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Thursday 25 June 2026 |
9.30am to 3.00pm |
Aiming Higher telephone advice line. Providing relevant advice to families who have a child with additional needs and/or a disability. |
Free |
Telephone event |
Call 07412 293979 |
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Thursday 25 June 2026 |
11.00am to 1.00pm |
Aiming Higher Rising Stars for children under 5 with a disability and their parents. Stay and Play at Aiming Higher. Siblings under 5 are also welcome. |
Free |
231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB |
No need to book, for more information see the Aiming Higher website |
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Thursday 25 June 2026 |
4.30 to 5.30pm |
Neuro Ninjas. An exclusive autism group for children with, or awaiting diagnosis and their siblings. Sensory play, activities, toys and games in a non - judgemental environment. |
£3 per family |
North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7NX |
To book your place email neuroninjasfylde@gmail.com |
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Friday 26 June 2026 |
9.30 to 11.30am |
Aiming Higher parent information workshop.
Our Information Workshops are delivered on a themed timetable, taking in different SEND related topics and providing a safe space for parents and carers to come together, learn, socialise and share experiences.
Workshops are a great way to learn from the ‘experts’…also know as ‘other parents’!…as well as finding out more about the world of SEND in an informal space.
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Free |
231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB |
Information Workshops for Parents & Carers | Aiming Higher |
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Saturday 27 June 2026 |
9.00 to 10.00 am |
Quiet hour at Tesco every Wednesday and Saturday. During the quiet hour Tesco will be dimming the lights and lowering the checkout noise in all of their larger stores to make it more enjoyable for customers. |
Free |
Clifton Retail Park, Sandhams Way, Blackpool, FY4 4UJ. |
Tesco website |
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Saturday 27 June 2026 |
10.30am to 12.00pm |
SEND Saturdays at the Family Hubs. These sessions are for families who have children with SEND needs. Come along to SEND Saturday and have the chance to chat with our team about support available and enjoy fun activities. |
Free |
South Family Hub 207 St Anne's Road Blackpool FY4 2AP |
No booking required. |
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Sunday 28 June 2026 |
See website for details |
Autism friendly showings at The Vue. Vue host autism friendly screenings on the last Sunday of every month. These autism friendly film screenings are sensory friendly with the sound reduced, lighting dimmed and no adverts or trailers. It is okay for guests to move around and make noise in autism friendly cinema.Vue are delighted to be part of the national CEA card scheme, which is accepted at all of our UK venues. The CEA card will allow you to book tickets online, in person at the venue or by calling the booking line to get your carer a ticket for free. |
See website for details |
Vue Cinema, North Promenade, Cleveleys, FY5 1DB |
See website for more details |
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Monday 29 June 2026
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10.00am to 1.00pm |
Aiming Higher Rising Stars for children under 5 with a disability and their parents. Stay and Play at Aiming Higher. Makaton from 10.00 to 11.00am. Play and lunch session from 11.00am to 1.00pm. Siblings under 5 are also welcome. |
Free |
Aiming Higher, 231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB |
No need to book, for more information see the Aiming Higher website |
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Monday 29 June 2026 |
2.00 to 4.30pm |
Are you a young person or parent/carer and want to know where you can get support for young people's emotional and mental health?The PMHW Drop In sessions can signpost you to the correct service to support with your current concern and get you the help you need.PMHW Drop In is a confidential space to discuss worries and concerns with a Mental Health Practitioner who is part of the CAMHS Team. A PMHW can link in with schools and services to work together. We will start by introducing ourselves and ask questions to help us find ways to support you or a young person’s mental health. Primary Mental Health Workers have a great knowledge of what services can help with young people's mental health in Blackpool. We will always try to help you understand what is mental health and why you may feel and behave in certain ways.We can link in with school/colleges if needed to help support you further. |
Free |
Revoe Family Hub, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP |
0800 121 7762 Option 4 for PMHW. You are welcome to leave a message and a PMHW will return your call within the week |
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Monday 29 June 2026 |
6.00 to 7.00pm |
SEN sessions at Airhop Trampoline Park. Fewer people, no music and reduced lighting. For children aged 4 and over. |
£12 per person, each ticket includes free admission for one carer |
Unit A, Prestige House, Cornford Rd, Blackpool FY4 4QQ |
Call 01253 768868 or Book online |
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Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
9.30am to 3.00pm |
Aiming higher parent drop ins. Advice will be provided to families on various topics relating to their child’s SEND needs. This support will include providing resources, signposting, support with completing forms etc. |
Free |
Aiming Higher, 231 - 233 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PB |
No need to book, just turn up |
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Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
10.00am to 12.00pm |
Parent Carer Forum drop in for parents. Do you have SEND children? Come along to these drop-in sessions where you can meet with other local families and receive/offer peer support, SENDIASS will also be available to offer support when required. These sessions also give families the opportunity to discuss what's on offer to support families in Blackpool and how they could be improved. |
Free |
North Family Hub 31 Dingle Avenue Blackpool FY3 7NX |
No need to book, just turn up |