Barnardo’s Connect Service Shropshire are delivering a number of resilience groups for children & young people aged 4 -18 years with additional needs, but who do not receive a service from the Disabled Children’s Team. The sessions will take place during August at The Lantern in Shrewsbury. The groups will aim to help your child/young person increase their confidence and self esteem through a range of planned sessions. If you would like to know more about these sessions or to book a place please call Vicky Campbell on 01743 248094. There are a limited number of spaces so please book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Details below:
- Group 1 Monday 12th – Friday 16th August. 10am – 12 noon (5 sessions)
- Group 2 Monday 12th – Thursday 15th August. 1.30pm – 3.30pm (4 sessions)
- Group 3 Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th, Thursday 21st and Friday 23rd Thursday 29th August. 10am – 12 noon (5 sessions)
- Group 4 Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th, Thursday 21st and Thursday 29th August. 1.30pm – 3.30pm (4 sessions)
Venue: The Lantern, Meadow Farm Drive, Harlescott, Shrewsbury SY1 4NG
Parent comments from previous sessions include:
“Many thanks for the course, he got so much out of it and really enjoyed it; it seems to have really helped him.”
“It really served to give him a boost and make him feel happier and more confident about himself.”
“It has been a wonderful opportunity for him, he initially would not go to the group and now is disappointed it has finished.”
Children/Young people’s comments from previous sessions include:
“I feel more positive about myself.”
“Please start it again, I loved it – it was discotastic.”
“Would love to continue if it was possible.”
“I made new friends.”