MAKATON SONGS WITH DIDDY SIGNERS

Helen from Diddy Signers is an experienced qualified Makaton tutor. She will join us for a range of signed songs, including some Christmas favourites! Bring your festive decorations and props (bubbles, light up toys) and join in with this fun and interactive session for all ages! She will also explain what Makaton is and its benefits.

Q&A WITH KIERA BYLAND BEM.

Kiera has RTS and is a Special Olympics multi gold medal winning cyclist and athlete. Kiera is Chair of the Special Olympics Europe Eurasia Athlete Leadership Council and Vice Chair of the Special Olympics Great Britain Athlete Leadership Team. Kiera delivers initiatives such as “Fit 5” and “Strong Minds” focussing on physical and mental wellbeing of athletes. We will hear how sport has helped Kiera to manage the many challenges brought about by RTS and how she has overcome these to become an inspiration to all. Kiera will also present a fun fitness session for everyone to enjoy and participate in!

ACE MUSIC THERAPY.

Amelia Clapham, Director and Founder of Ace Music Therapy, will be giving us an introduction to music therapy, what she loves about it and how music therapy has a positive effect with adults and children who have learning difficulties and additional needs. She will also be demonstrating some of the instruments and techniques she uses in her sessions.

This event took place on 21st November 2021