Colourful post-its

admin

  • Neuro Boost provides useful guide to assessment rights

    Neuro Boost provides useful guide to assessment rights

    Neuro Boost is a great network run by neurodivergent people who have produced a useful guide about your rights to an assessment and how to get one…. If you would like more information about Neuro Boost you can visit their website here: https://www.neuroboost.info/ If you have any questions relating to the guide, you can contact…

    Know More

  • Housing Associations – what do you need to know?

    Housing Associations – what do you need to know?

    You can register with social housing providers so that you can regularly look for what’s available. The main place to register is with Northumberland Homefinder. There are several social housing providers or housing associations in Northumberland who may be able to help you find somewhere. What is a housing association? Here is some information to…

    Know More

  • Board Games Evening

    Board Games Evening

    On Friday evening the SpLinter Group came together at the hub in Cramlington for an enjoyable evening filled with boards games hosted by Lucy Wayper and where SpLinter members had the opportunity to take part in a quiz created by Jordan Turnbull. It was lots of fun as we met many new SpLinter members who…

    Know More

  • SpLinter’s Christmas Special

    SpLinter’s Christmas Special

    On Friday evening the SpLinter Group came together at the hub in Cramlington for a Christmas get together and took part in a festive quiz led by Dennis Kinghorn. Following this SpLinter went out to an Italian restaurant in Cramlington, Sambuca, to celebrate the end of the year along with all of the achievements made by…

    Know More

  • Bigger on the Inside – Dr Who and Neurodiversity

    Bigger on the Inside – Dr Who and Neurodiversity

    On Wednesday evening, a couple of SpLinter group members traveled down to Newcastle to see Kate Fox, a stand-up poet, perform Her show ‘Bigger on the Inside – Dr Who and Neurodiversity‘ at the Lit and Phil. The performance gave us loads to think about as well as to laugh about. It was a great…

    Know More

  • SpLinter Sister’s Festive Afternoon Tea

    SpLinter Sister’s Festive Afternoon Tea

    On Friday the SpLinter Sisters went out for a Christmas get together at Mr. Ridley’s Ice Cream Parlour in Blyth for Afternoon Tea. It was lots of fun and lovely to catch up with everyone again. It was a great opportunity for us to mingle with like-minded individuals and make new friends. Mr. Ridley’s Ice…

    Know More

  • Fiona’s birthday celebrations

    Fiona’s birthday celebrations

    On Sunday a few of us from the SpLinter Sisters went out to an indian restaurant in Shilbottle, Lal Khazana, to celebrate the birthday of one of our volunteers, Fiona Lomas. It was lots of fun as we met many new faces from other women’s organisations in the area. It was a great opportunity for…

    Know More

  • New Info Hub project kicks off in Hexham

    New Info Hub project kicks off in Hexham

    On Wednesday, 20th September, a group of members from the SpLinter Group traveled down to Hexham to take part in a meeting to launch a new project to help neurodivergent people access information and local services more easily in the North Northumberland district. Also involved in the project and present at the meeting were volunteers…

    Know More

  • SpLinter Sisters head off to Centerparcs!

    SpLinter Sisters head off to Centerparcs!

    At the beginning of June, nine of us from the SpLinter Sisters went on an exciting 4-day break to Whinfell Forest Centerparcs in Penrith. We had lots of fun planning the holiday beforehand, some by zoom and some in person at the Gallery Youth Project. We had loads of things to plan with a plethora…

    Know More

  • SpLinter Group steps out around the lake

    SpLinter Group steps out around the lake

    We love going out for meals at the SpLinter Group but we need to make sure we balance that with some healthy activities too! So at the beginning of March a large group of us met the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Ashington for a lovely walk around the lake. It was nice to catch…

    Know More