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SPACE Guest Speaker – Cheryl Knupfer

At our next parent and carer meet up, we are being joined by Cheryl Knupfer. Cheryl is the Strategic Lead for Autism in Stockport and is well known by many of our families. As Greater Manchester moves towards offering services for Neurodiversity rather than focusing on ADHD, Autism etc separately, Cheryl will be coming to outline the neurodevelopmental support offer in Stockport. Cheryl will be joining us from 7.00 pm and starting her talk soon afterwards. If you are parenting a child … [Read more...] about SPACE Guest Speaker – Cheryl Knupfer

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ADHD and Clutter

Two areas that adults with ADHD are more likely to struggle with than their peers are finances and keeping their homes tidy. Nobody expects small children to be tidy, organised or good with money, but we generally expect those things from adults, particularly if they have children to look after. ADHD is a lifelong condition, but much of the support and strategies for adults with ADHD is still firmly focused on increasing their ability to concentrate during the day. Many adults with ADHD also … [Read more...] about ADHD and Clutter

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April S.P.A.C.E. Meet Up

The next S.P.A.C.E. meet up for parents and carers of children with ADHD, takes place on Tuesday 8th April at the Dog and Partridge in Stockport.The Dog and Partridge272 Buxton Road (The A6, near Stockport Grammar School)Great MoorStockportSK2 7ANOur monthly meet ups are an opportunity to meet other parents in a friendly and relaxed setting. It is also an opportunity to chat to the S.P.A.C.E. team and ask us questions face to face. We have occasional guest speakers, but we usually let you get on … [Read more...] about April S.P.A.C.E. Meet Up

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Neurodiversity training to Maternity Healthcare Staff – Guest Post

Information from Stockport Family at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. If you have any questions, please email autism.programme@stockport.gov.uk directly. As part of Stockport’s all-age autism strategy, we will be delivering some neurodiversity training to maternity healthcare staff.  To assist us in the planning we have engaged with healthcare staff to explore their current understanding of neurodivergence and have also engaged with new mums to capture their experiences. In … [Read more...] about Neurodiversity training to Maternity Healthcare Staff – Guest Post