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Muscular dystrophy

New Medical needs guidance

June 28th, 2014

Parents of children with medical needs often have concerns over their children’s wellbeing at school although the majority of school leaders already have effective practices in place to support such pupils. The guidance document will provide a useful checklist for evaluating current practice. This will help reassure parents …

Use an electric wheelchair? Want to play football? How about Powerchair Football?

April 2nd, 2014

Many of ther students I support want to know if they can continue to play football if they use an Electric wheelchair. Here is a great summary about the gam, rules and how you can play http://www.muscular-dystrophy.org/about_muscular_dystrophy/yourstories/testimonials/7109_your_guide_to_powerchair_football …

Ronnie Groom

Redbridge Student Ronnie Groom is Mascot at England game !!!!

March 13th, 2014

Ronnie was lucky enough to be Mascot at the England game against Denmark.  Ronnie is a masive West Ham fan so I am sure he had an amazing time. Ronnie has Muscular Dystrophy and attends Cleveland Jr School.

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Access All -Play scheme for children with complex health needs or life limiting condition 8-18 yrs

May 21st, 2013

Playscheme Activity Days with Access All This playcheme is for children with complex health needs or life limiting condition between the ages of 8-18yrs. Access All will run an activity club for 2 days in msot school holidays from 10 am - 3 pm. Transport can be included. If you are interested …

Bridging the gap – Department of Health to fund new neuromuscular project

April 16th, 2013

The new project will include: tackling the potential gaps in specialist neuromuscular care which could develop as a result of NHS reforms, providing direct support to patients and their families living with rare, muscle wasting conditions  development of a new website on which patients will be able to access …