Kidz to Adultz Magazine Issue 18

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BRAINWAVE

SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES FOR

over forty years

2022 IS A SPECIAL YEAR FOR CHILDREN’S CHARITY BRAINWAVE AS THEY’RE CELEBRATING THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY AND ARE SHARING WONDERFUL MEMORIES WITH FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN OR ARE CURRENTLY ON A BRAINWAVE PROGRAMME

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rainwave has been helping children with disabilities achieve greater independence for over 40 years by aiming to improve their mobility, communication skills and learning potential through specialist therapies. The children that Brainwave work with have a range of

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conditions including: autism, cerebral palsy and genetic disorders such as Down syndrome. Their therapists, who are drawn from the mainstream fields of physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and learning and development, work with the family to devise a unique Therapy Programme, specifically designed to suit their

child’s needs, which will help and encourage them to unlock their child’s potential. Mum of two, Sarah from the Vale of Glamorgan, told us about her family’s journey with Brainwave: Sarah has been a part of Brainwave’s family for over 11 years and still remembers the very


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