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There are a range of local specialist mobility shops throughout Sheffield which sell and rent equipment, including: CareCo . Unit 3 Burton St, Penistone Rd, S6 2HH. CareCo . Call: 0114 551 1569 . Clark & Partners . Clark & Partners . Call: 0114 239 0610 (Gleadless), 0114 229 3391 (Hand…
Here you will find: A list of community transport providers . Information on accessible black cabs. Not all black cabs are wheelchair accessible and you cannot book them. You can find black cabs at taxi ranks around the city centre. Sheffield City Council: Wheelchair accessible taxi exemptions and requirements . Sheffield City Council: Taxi ranks . Private taxi firms that have accessible vehicles on Yell (online Yellow Pages). Yell: Accessible taxis . view directory services View our list of accessible taxis . …
People can volunteer at any stage in their lives. Volunteering allows you to get involved and make a difference in the city. Find out about volunteering opportunities at the Sheffield Volunteer Centre. Sheffield Volunteer Centre . Call: 0114 253 6649 . You can call in to their drop-in on Tuesdays 10am-4pm at The Circle, Rockingham Lane, S1 4FW. view directory services View all services on the directory that provide volunteering opportunities . …
can also contact the Council's Housing Energy Efficiency Team (or HEET). Sheffield City Council: Home Energy Efficiency Advice . Email: housingenergyefficiencyteam@sheffield.gov.uk .…
Successful Sleepers This 60-90 mins session gives parents and carers information, top tips and advice to encourage and establish successful sleep for their child. We explore: Why sleep is important for the whole family Bedtime routines How diet can support good sleep Creating a good envi…
Autism Social Communication Education and Training Service (ASCETS) ASCETS Links and documents A council-run service to support autistic children/young people (or those with significant social communication barriers) thrive within Mainstream Education. Supports children and young people: 0-25 years Referral reason: Concern for a child with significant social communication needs with and without a diagnosis of autism. All referral requests discussed with the team. People involved: Autism Social Communication team – the team may also involve educational psychology. Offer: Advice, assessment and support is given where appropriate. Provide training, coaching and support to education settings. We are an Autism Education Trust Training Partner and currently offering Train the Trainer to schools and settings across the city. We have been recognised as leading trainers within…
Specialised clubs are for disabled children and young people only. Sheffield City Council has commissioned these clubs. You can only access them through a referral from SNIPS. These clubs have: trained staff adapted premises activities suitable for children and young people's needs, abilities and interests. Who can attend? Children and young people aged between 5 and 17 years with a disability who need a higher level of support. How do I apply? If you already have a Social Worker, ask them to refer you to SNIPS . If you do not have a Social Worker, please contact the Children with Disabilities Team on 0114 2735368. Ask for a member of the SNIPS team. Complete a SNIPS application form. Click here to open the form. If a SNIPS short break club is agreed If a SNIPS short break club is agreed then your child/young person will receive either: one session of up…
or just want to show your support, the trail is for everyone. How to Take Part Pick up your Milk Trail map at any Family Hub in Sheffield, or download one online . The map includes a quiz about mammals and their milk. Visit the eight breastfeeding-friendly venues around the city and find… improving breastfeeding support in our city. Breastfeeding is proven to be the healthiest form of nutrition for babies in their early weeks, months and beyond. Breastfeeding helps with brain development and supports babies’ immune systems. It can also provide a range of health benefits for the mother… Game Family Tickets to Sheffield Steelers and more..... Hull City Council launched a similar Milk Trail in 2024 and we thank them for the inspiration.…
may be able to help you or speak to your health care professional. Contact the Family Hub Service Tel: 0114 273 5665 Email: SheffieldFamilyHubs@sheffield.gov.uk Follow us! For activities, information, events and updates from Sheffield Family Hubs, Start for Life & the Family Hub Network you can…
start-for-life, StartForLife The first 1,001 days of a child’s life, from conception to age two, are the most important in setting their future life chances. All families need some help to give their babies the best start in life. This page offers information and advice for parents and caregivers…