A parent’s experience of taking actions that supported their own wellbeing – going on holiday!
These are notes taken by Sue Robson at the Travel Training workshop delivered by the ITT team at AfC on 15 May 2025. The team shared a lot of helpful information and sent us out to experience how it might be for our young people travelling alone.
This is a list of organisations providing social activities locally for disabled young people. It is far from exhaustive but will be updated as we become aware of what local organisations can offer.
This is a link to the ‘What’s Coming Up’ page on the People Hive website where you can see the activities that are scheduled for the next month or two.
This is based on a document I had been squirrelling away for a while! It is a few years old so I have gone through all the links to find out what is still valid.
A Freedom Pass enables people with eligible disabilities (and over 66) to travel free on public transport across London and on local buses across England.
This is a document about explaining privacy from the Canadian Down Syndrome Society. I can’t now find it on their website, although it is on the above link as well, so I am reproducing it in this document.
This is a link to the NSPCC website to the page about talking PANTS. This is a guide to helping children and young people keep safe from sexual abuse. This guide is also known as the ‘underwear rule’.
This document is about tips and techniques to keep our young people safe when using mobile phones.