Archives: Patient Information Leaflets

National ADHD Medication Shortages 2023: Information for Education settings and Social Care

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

Dear Colleagues, There has been a national clinical alert issued by the Department of Health and Social Care (NHS England) to highlight the current shortages in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder […]

ADHD Medication Shortage Information: Easy-Read for families / carers

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

ADHD medication Your child might be taking medication to help them think and to do daily tasks. What’s the problem? There has been a problem getting enough of this medication […]

ADHD Medication Shortage Information: Easy-Read for children and young people

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

ADHD medication You might be taking medication to help you think and to do daily tasks. What’s the problem? There has been a problem getting enough of this medication into […]

Top 10 tips for talking video and further resources links

Date: 25/07/2023 | Category:

Link to videos and further information Top tip 1: Follow their lead: Tools for Talking 12-18 months: Following baby’s lead – BBC Tiny Happy People   Top tip 6: Copy […]

10 top tips for talking

Date: 17/07/2023 | Category:

Follow their lead: if you join in and talk about what your child is doing/looking at, it helps them to learn words more quickly. Be face to face & get […]

Posture

Date: 13/06/2023 | Category:

Good sitting position It is important for children to be stable and comfortable while seated at a desk or table to enable them to sufficiently maintain focus and attention, while […]

Blank sensory Regulation Strategies

Date: 29/03/2023 | Category:

Click on the ‘download’ option to download a Word document version of a blank sensory regulation strategies template you can fill in to your desktop.

Example of Sensory Regulation Strategies

Date: 29/03/2023 | Category:

  These are my “Feel Good Activities” that help me feel safe and calm? Make sure I get to do these throughout the day to support me to stay regulated. […]

Sensory Processing: Using sensory strategies to support regulation

Date: 29/03/2023 | Category:

AIMS OF THE SESSION By the end of the webinar: Understand that sensory behaviours are a form of regulation Be able to identify sensory activities to support co regulation and […]

Sensory behaviour checklist

Date: 13/03/2023 | Category:

This checklist is for use with the Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapy webinar session – ‘Understanding the senses’. What is sensory processing? Sensory processing is what makes it possible […]