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Upcoming Events
January 2010
9th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
10th Friendship Club* - The Friendship club is a group for children with DS aged 5+, their siblings and families to get together and try out different activities. It is held at the Seashell Trust on the 2nd Sunday of the month. This months activitie is bowling. Please contact Caroline at 0161 925-6153 if you would like to come along.
16th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
16th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
23rd CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
23rd 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat.
29th 9:30 - 2:30pm Training - Inclusion of children with Down’s syndrome – expectations of behavior - Longfords Conference Centre, Longford Park, Chorton, Manchester M21 9TA. Please return the booking form ASAP if you want to attend. By considering the learning profile of a child with Down syndrome this course will aim to address areas where difficult behaviours may develop. It will look at expectations, appropriate behaviour, including self help skills and go on to outline strategies to encourage good behaviour. There will be time for participants to discuss any particular behavioural issues. £40 per professional, £20 per parent, £10 concessions. Cost includes sandwich lunch.
29th Friendship Club Extra* - The Friendship club extra is a group for children with DS aged 9+, their siblings, families and friends to get together and try out different activities. Please contact Caroline at 0161 925-6153 if you would like to come along.
30th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
February
9th 10am -12pm - Coffee morning We will be trying out a new venue: St Aidan’s Centre, 238 Wythenshawe Rd., Northern Moor, M23 0PH. The centre is on the corner of Wytheshawe Rd and Northolt Rd – use the big door on the corner of these roads for access. Come along for a chat, drink and browse our resources.
Children welcome but not essential!.
20th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
27th 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat.
27th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
March
6th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
13th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
14th Friendship Club* - The Friendship club is a group for children with DS aged 5+, their siblings and families to get together and try out different activities. It is held at the Seashell Trust on the 2nd Sunday of the month. This months activities are gymnastics, swimming and climbing. Please contact Caroline at 0161 925-6153 if you would like to come along.
20th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
20th or 27th 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat. Please note the date has not yet been confirmed
20th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
21st World Down Syndrome Day
April
17th 10am - 3pm - Spring Fair at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
17th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
23rd & 24th 10am - 5pm - TES Education 2010*. The Norths Ultimate Education, Early Years and SEN show. Entry to the exhibition hall is free, seminars have a cost. Venue is Manchester Central (new name for GMEX)
24th 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat.
24th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
May
1st CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
8th CADS Saturday Club* - CADS Saturday Club is an inclusive group offering dance & drama. It is held in the Common Room at the Seashell Trust every Saturday during term time. Current sessions are 9:30-10:45am 4-7 year olds; 10:45-12:00pm 8-12 year olds; 12:00-1:00pm 13+ years old. Please contact Gemma Castle at 0161 610-0124 or email cads@seasheeltrust.org.uk if you would like to come along.
15th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
15th 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat.
June
19th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
26th 10:00 - 12:00 - Chatterbox Club. Even if your child is not currently taking part please feel free to come along for coffee and a chat.
July
17th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
August
21st 10am - 3pm - Summer Fair at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
September
18th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
24th - Training - Using the Written Word and ICT to promote language and communication
October
5th & 6th - 2 Day Primary Education Conference in Manchester*. Day one features the learning profile, fine motor skills and writing, reading, maths and numbers, and differentiation. Day two features numeracy, transition, ICT, behaviour, and communication. Delegates will the opportunity to choose for a range workshops. Parent price is £40 per day with a 10% early bird discount if you book 6 months in advance. Venue is Holiday Inn Manchester Central Park, 888 Oldham Road, Manchester M40 2BS. If you have any questions about the conference please contact Lesley Alabaf on 0845 230 0372.
7th- School Age Speech and Language Development Conference in Manchester*. This conference aims to improve the understanding of the commuication needs of children with Down's syndrome and features presentations on the communication profile of children with Down's syndrome; raising communication expectations; speech and language intervention; overcoming communication difficulties in everyday settings; and desired speech and language therapy input for school-age children. Parent price is £40 per day with a 10% early bird discount if you book 6 months in advance. Venue is Holiday Inn Manchester Central Park, 888 Oldham Road, Manchester M40 2BS. If you have any questions about the conference please contact Lesley Alabaf on 0845 230 0372.
8th- Early Years Speech and Language Development Conference in Manchester*. This conference (which will also take place on 11th November in Birmingham) aims to improve the understanding of the commuication needs of children with Down's syndrome and features presentations on the communication profile of children with Down's syndrome; raising communication expectations; speech and language intervention; the development of a communication inevironment for home and early years settings; and desired speech therapy input for early years. Parent price is £40 per day with a 10% early bird discount if you book 6 months in advance. Venue is Holiday Inn Manchester Central Park, 888 Oldham Road, Manchester M40 2BS. If you have any questions about the conference please contact Lesley Alabaf on 0845 230 0372.
16th 10am - 3pm - Saturday Club at Donkeys*. Donkey riding for children with special needs and their siblings. Open session, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, drinks and food available to purchase.
November
4th - Training - Numicon
December
18th - Christmas Party.
2011
January
? - Training - Inclusion and Behaviourn
* PLEASE NOTE: CADS, Friendship club, Friendship Club Extra and Saturday Club at Donkeys are not run by the South Manchester Down Syndrome Support Group. The events here are for information only and we are not responsible for changes to date, time or venue. Please use the contact information supplied to confirm dates and times and to ask any questions.
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