If you would like to find out more about how BIRD can help your child or family member – please feel able to come along to our information evenings. Wednesday 17th September, 7-8pm we will be at Friezland Primary School, Greenfield, Oldham, a creche will be available for children. Thursday 25th September, 6.30-7.30pm we will be at […]
Speak to BIRD’s Speech & Language Therapist
On Sunday 14th September, B.I.R.D. will be attending POINT’s ( Parents of Oldham in Touch )Family Drop In Session at MAHDLO, Oldham. Alison, B.I.R.D’s Speech & Language tTerapist will be available to talk with families. Information about B.I.R.D.’s forthcoming Information Evenings and Elklan Communication Courses for parents/teachers will be available. The whole family is welcome, and activities […]
‘Let’s Talk Together’ course for parents/carers
We will be running a course for parents/ carers called ‘Let’s Talk Together’ exploring support and strategies to help children who have social communication difficulties. Does your child have difficulties with their social communication skills? -Do they find it hard to know when it’s their turn to talk -Difficulty understanding sarcasm -Difficulty recognising how others […]
Would you like to know more about our work?
Dates for your diary- BIRD will be holding information evenings/ afternoons during September and it would be great if you could pass on the information to anyone you think maybe interested! Sunday, 14th September 2.30pm-3.30pm – POINT, MAHDLO, Oldham Wednesday 17th September we will be at Friezland Primary School, Greenfield, Oldham Thursday 25th September we will […]
Find out more about BIRD
If you know anyone – friend, family or colleague that you feel could benefit from the therapy we offer here at BIRD, please take this opportunity to spread the word about our next information afternoon and evening that we will be holding on Thursday 19th June in Oldham. The information afternoon and evening will be taking place at: […]
‘Understanding language’ workshop
We will be holding a workshop ‘Helpful hints for understanding language’ on Tuesday, 10th June from 10.30-12.30pm at the BIRD Centre, Chester for parents/carers and people working with children with additional needs. The workshop run by BIRD’s Speech & Language Therapist will focus upon verbal reasoning and cover planning appropriate questions at the appropriate level […]
Eccleston Open Gardens – Sunday, 8th June
On Sunday, 8th June, our friends and neighbours in Eccleston will be opening their gardens to the public to raise funds for BIRD, there will be many private cottage gardens open to view between 1pm and 5pm. Tea and cake will be served during the afternoon, plants will be available for sale too. Please come […]
Charity Football Tournament
MBNA Charity Football Fun Day will take place this year on Saturday, 14th June between 10am & 6pm at Cheshire County Sportd Club, Chester. 7-a-side teams needed – £85 per team – for more details please contact nigel.james@bankofamerica.com. Great day out for all the family!
Eaton Hall Gardens Charity Open Day 20th April
Sunday 20th April 2014 Charity open day attractions 88 acres of gardens 400ft camelia walk Farndon & District Brass Band Carriage museum Family history room Katie the steam train Falconry displays Gun dog displays Easter egg trail Gates open from 10.30am to 5pm Parking from 10am / last entry 4.30pm £6 Adults / £1.50 […]
BIG Lottery funds BIRD’s Oldham project
The team at BIRD are thrilled and excited to share our news this week that our application to the BIG Lottery was successful which means that the lottery will help fund our work with children, families and schools in the Oldham area over the next four years.