Every child should be given the chance to grab life and the many opportunities available. However for many of us we have huge mountains to climb with our disabled children as we face continuous barriers and have endless challenges on clearing a path for our disabled child to belong in society, to belong in our…
Our Timeout Project is Now Funded by BBC Children In Need
Include Me TOO are delighted to announce that our shortbreak project Timeout for disabled children and young people is now being funded by BBC Children In Need. Timeout provides regular fun workshops for disabled children and young people which are tailored to meet all needs, providing fun opportunities to gain new experiences/skills and make new…
My Son’s Journey – A New Beginning, Challenges and Hope
I have met so many single mothers of disabled children from all community backgrounds, religions, cultures. We have one thing in common trying to do the best for our children. I salute them all and reach my hand out to them in admiration and friendship. I have also met many parents who are together and…
Celebrating Father’s Week!
We want to hear from you! Include Me TOO are working together with Bringing Us Together to reach as many families as we can and to be able to showcase fathers and father figures with their disabled children. For the week leading up to Father’s Day, we will be welcoming and collating father’s/ male role…
My Son’s Journey – The Epilepsy Warrior
This week has been Epilepsy Awareness Week and I am going to share a part of Callum’s journey which has a constant presence in his life. However we do not allow our unwelcome visitor Epilepsy to take over our lives although everything seems to cease upon Epilepsy’s visit, whilst we support our warrior Callum. There…
My Son’s Journey – His Battle Through His First Year
My son Callum was born on 2nd May 1999 at just 28 weeks. He was in the pre-mature babies unit for several months. I remember the doctors decided there was no time to give me any pain relief as Callum was struggling and they could not wait. I remember screaming as they cut me to…
A mother’s promise to her son of a life full of love, friendship and adventures:
For those who know my son Callum you will be familiar with his extraordinary life journey. From the day he was born (three months too early!) he fought for his life, through his strength I grew strong; through his courage I grew more determined that he would live life to the full as much as…
Free Half Day Training – ‘Time to make a REAL Community Difference’
Include Me TOO are delivering a free half day training to community groups and organisations in several areas across the country which will also provide a opportunity to discuss the role of Community Champions. The half day training will support participants to: Develop an understanding of disability and the issues experienced by BAME families…
Shared Values, Faith and Disability – National Seminar 8th April 2014
[hr size=’small’] Date: Tuesday 8th April 2014 Venue: Nishkam Centre, 6 Soho Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B21 9BH Time: 09:30 am – 3:15 pm [hr size=’small’] Include Me TOO’s forthcoming seminar focuses upon Shared Values, Faith and Disability a project which has been funded by Near Neighbours bringing together various faith communities and families with disabled children and young people….
Include Me TOO – Role Models Episode Available Now On Youtube
On the 6th December 2013, Include Me TOO hosted a Special programme presented by young disabled people, sharing their achievements and their experiences, providing an insight into the lives of disabled peoples in our community. Today Include Me TOO have released our role models episode on Youtube, you can view the video below. Please like and…
