What does the world famous reality star Kim Kardashian have to do with a small Stockport based ADHD childrens' charity? The answer to that is very little (as far as we know) other than the fact that we are both harnessing the power of social media to let people know that we exist. Just like Kim, SPACE Stockport are on Instagram, but if you happen to follow us both, you'll notice that she has a lot more followers than us and we're totally OK with that. We are 100% fine with the fact that Kim … [Read more...] about Why We Don’t Want To Be Kim Kardashian
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Happy ADHD Awareness Month!
October is ADHD Awareness Month. We'll be holding our monthly parent and carer meet up, this evening at The Dog and Partridge in Stockport between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm. Here at S.P.A.C.E. we raise ADHD awareness all year round but in October we are a little bit louder. The theme of this year's ADHD Awareness Month is Awareness is Key. Here at S.P.A.C.E. we know that our families need more than awareness, they need action, but awareness is a good start. If teaching staff are aware of ADHD … [Read more...] about Happy ADHD Awareness Month!
Summer Break
Quick reminder that there is no monthly meet up in August. The S.P.A.C.E. team will be back at the Dog and Partridge on Tuesday 10th September 2024. You can check the dates for the rest of the year on our 2024 meeting dates post. See you all in September. Have a great summer. The S.P.A.C.E. Team … [Read more...] about Summer Break
Monthly Meet Ups
Although we do lots of different things, at it's core our charity is a parent support group. S.P.A.C.E. was created by parents of children with ADHD, because the support they needed for their families didn't exist. Our monthly meet ups currently take place at The Dog and Partridge pub on the A6 in Stockport. In the past they've taken place in a variety of different places, but the format has remained the same. We have occasional guest speakers, but we usually let you get on with chatting … [Read more...] about Monthly Meet Ups
Medication Talk and February Meet Up
At our core we are a parent support group. We do our best to ensure that parents have access to reliable information to help them make informed decisions about their children. Every month we hold a face to face meet up for parents and carers of children who have ADHD. This year our February meet up includes a medication talk. Our monthly meet ups are an opportunity to chat to other parents in a relaxed and informal environment and we sometimes have guest speakers. This month our Michelle … [Read more...] about Medication Talk and February Meet Up