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Additional Needs

Additional Needs and Learning Difficulties

Autism West Midlands Helpline - free local info & advice sessions, tel 01214 507575 Autonomy (Autism Spectrum Disorder Self Help & Social Group), tel 01743 821363 Children’s Occupational Therapist, Shropshire, tel 01743 821824 Coaching for Sensory Overload, ADHD, Dyspraxia & Asperger’s (age 5 - 11), tel 07983 981677 Fun Sign (age 8-13) - learn to sign for the deaf, Telford, tel 07817 743481 IAS (Info & Support), Telford & Wrekin, tel 01952 457176 In the Loop - Learn Lip Reading/Sign Language, tel 07905 955841 PODS (Parents Opening Doors) Forum, Telford, tel 01952 271532 Pony Pals Wrekin, Equine & Movement Therapy, tel 07948 981047

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Pony Pals Wrekin

Equine and Movement Therapy And Equine Facilitated Learning

Pony Pals Wrekin is an equine facility, based at the foothills of the Wrekin. Therapy and Learning sessions are based on the Horse Boy method created by Rupert Isaacson in the USA. The Method now serves tens of thousands of families in more than 20 countries. It is the cutting edge in Equine Therapy/ Facilitated Learning for autism, ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, depression, and most other neuro-sensory diagnoses. Please give Wendy a ring to find out more.

Buckatree Farm Cottage, Wrekin, Telford, TF6 5AL E-mail – ponypalswrekin@btinternet.com Website – ponypalswrekin.com Also on 07948 981047

SEND & Inclusion (T & W Council), tel 01952 381045 Shropshire Autistic Supporters, Shrewsbury, tel 01743 356298 Shropshire Dyslexia Association Helpline, tel 01939 233141 Shropshire Dyslexia Consultancy, tel 01743 873141 Shropshire Dyslexia Tutoring (age 5 - 21), Shrewsbury, tel 07983 981677 Shropshire Information Advice & Support Service (IASS), tel 01743 280019 Shropshire Languages Society (BSL Sign Lang, Makaton,deaf awareness, lipreading), tel not known Telford Dyslexia Academy (age 5 - 16), tel 07806 808828 Telford Information Advice & Support Service (IASS), tel 01952 457176 The My Fam Project, Telford, tel 07429 572358

Children with Disabilities

Contact a Family Helpline, tel 08088 083555 Disabled Children’s Team, Shropshire Council, tel 03456 789063 Disabled Children’s Team, Telford & Wrekin Council, tel 01952 567374 Epilepsy Action, tel 0808 8005050 Fantasy Castles Telford, Sensory Equipment Hire/Special Needs Parties, tel 07770 597596 National Deaf Children’s Society, tel 02074 908656 Opportunity Pre-school (fully inclusive), Shrewsbury, tel 01743 247600 Scope - Advice on Living with Disability, tel 08088 003333 Sensory Inclusion, Children’s Specialist Services (T&W), tel 01952 385269 Shropshire Epilepsy Support, tel 07879 190742 Shropshire Wheelchair Users Group, tel 01952 252243 Steps Shropshire Group (lower limb problems), tel 01743 355363

Carers Support

Telford & Wrekin Carers Centre, tel 01952 240209

First Aid Training

Asset First Aid Training Ltd., Shrewsbury, tel 01743 242655 Cognet Training, Shrewsbury & Telford, tel 08450 779313 Heys First Aid, paediatric & other courses, Telford, tel 01952 273845 Key Skills First Aid, Shropshire, tel 07891 868367 Mini First Aid, Shropshire, tel 07912 985464 NCT Baby First Aid, Shrewsbury, tel 0300 3300700 Roses Training, Shropshire, tel 07586 422919 Salop Medical Services, tel 01952 739323 Saracen Solutions Ltd., Shropshire, tel 07801 441249 St. John’s Ambulance First Aid Courses, tel 08447 704800

First Aid Courses for Children

First Aid Training, tel 0845 5197363 Mini First Aid, Shropshire, tel 07912 985464

Family Planning and Well Women Clinics

Community Sexual Health Service, tel 03001 230994

Antenatal

4D Babyface (Antenatal Scanning), Newport, tel 01952 813655 Baby Vision - 4D Ultrasound Scanning, tel 01743 709064 BirthNerd Hypnobirthing & Antenatal Classes, Shrewsbury, tel 07595 464098

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Bradbury Day Centre, Whitchurch, SY13 1NT Gobowen Hospital, Oswestry, SY10 7AG Aquamira, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TP Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA Hadley Learning Centre, Telford, TF1 5JU Ramada Hotel, Telford, TF3 4NA

Boho Birth Collective, Telford, tel 07950 159467 Calm Births Hypnobirthing, Shrewsbury, tel 07542 812017 Daisy Birthing Classes, Shrewsbury, tel 07450 309422 My Happy Birth - group and private hypnobirthing classes, tel 07599 486300 National Childbirth Trust (NCT), Shrewsbury Branch, tel 0300 3300700 NCT Telford & Wrekin, tel 0300 330 0700 Parentcraft Classes, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, tel 01743 261000 Shropshire Antenatal & Hypnobirthing, tel 01743 861235 Wrekin Maternity Unit, Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, tel 01952 641222

Maternity Wear

JoJo Maman Bebe, The Square, Shrewsbury, tel 01743 368111

Midwives and Doulas

Blooming Miracle Doula Services, Shrewsbury, tel 07450 309422 Midwife-led Maternity Unit at Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, tel 01952 641222 Shrewsbury Maternity Unit (MidwifeLed), RSH, tel 01743 261216

Antenatal and Postnatal Exercise

All Generations Yoga & Pilates, Telford, tel 07970 731174 Buggy Active, Shrewsbury, tel 07976 836434 Exercise with Baby, Shrewsbury, tel 07826 791633 Ilybeayoga - Yoga Mama, Shrewsbury, tel 07545 242205 Lauren Hilton Pilates, Shrewsbury, tel 07779 807376 Mummyfit @ the Shrewsbury Club, Shrewbury, tel 01743 467755 Pre- & Post-natal Pilates & Yoga at Rural Space, Pimhill, tel 01939 291988 That Yoga Mum, Shrewsbury, tel 07557 991805 Victoria Maw Yoga (Pregnancy & Postnatal), Shrewsbury, tel 07917 135626

Babies

Baby Clinics, appt. only, various venues around Telford, tel 03333 583328 Baby Group (Tues am), The Hub on the Hill, Sutton Hill, Telford, tel 01952 385465 Baby Group, Park Lane Centre, Woodside, Telford, tel 01952 385465 Baby Group, The Hub on the Hill, Sutton Hill, Telford, tel 01952 385465