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Videos by Mindroom in Edinburgh. Mindroom is a charity that champions all forms of neurodiversity and supports all kinds of minds. Our mission is to be a leading centre for change in how we live, work, and learn. We achieve this through support, education, advocacy, and research
Did you know that around 15-20% of the population is neurodivergent? Despite this, harmful myths about neurodivergence still exist. Whether you're looking to create a neuroinclusive classroom, service, or workplace, we offer courses tailored to your needs.
Let's work towards bringing about a positive change!
#Neurodiversity #AcceptanceAndAction #neurodivergent #neurodiverse #Neuroinclusion
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Mindroom Presents
We are all a little bit autistic.
Getting a diagnosis is too easy.
ADHD doesn’t really exist.
Neurodiversity is just a social media trend.
If you suspect these myths are true you’d learn a lot at our training.
Mindroom champions all forms of neurodiversity and supports all kinds of minds.
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Did you know that around 15-20% of the population is neurodivergent? Despite this, harmful myths about neurodivergence still exist. Whether you're looking to create a neuroinclusive classroom, service, or workplace, we offer courses tailored to your needs. Let's work towards bringing about a positive change! #Neurodiversity #AcceptanceAndAction #neurodivergent #neurodiverse #Neuroinclusion Alt Text for Video Mindroom Presents We are all a little bit autistic. Getting a diagnosis is too easy. ADHD doesn’t really exist. Neurodiversity is just a social media trend. If you suspect these myths are true you’d learn a lot at our training. Mindroom champions all forms of neurodiversity and supports all kinds of minds. www.mindroom.org
The relationship with teachers is key when a child has learning difficulties. Our guide gives teachers reflective questions and tips to support students and help them thrive. To download Building Effective Relationships and access further resources ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Speaking to professionals can be daunting. We worked with parents to highlight how they can build relationships to get the right support for their child. 🤝 To download our Building Effective Relationships resource and access our further resources ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Remember that YOU are important too 💛 Your child needs you to be strong too. This means making time for yourself. That way, you’re happy and healthy to take on any challenges along the way. And we’re on hand to help of course! Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resources ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Children and young people (CYP) should have a say in how they’re supported 🗣️ Our CYP service can support CYP with learning difficulties to have their voices heard, find out more here ➡️ bit.ly/SMC_CYP Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Getting your child the support they need is a process and it might not go as smoothly as you hope. If there’s a bump in your journey, you can get in touch with our Direct Help and Support team on ☎️ 0131 370 6730 or 📧 [email protected] for advice. Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
After you’ve had time to reflect on any meetings with professionals, send a follow up email or letter. It can help make sure everyone’s clear on what was discussed and ready to progress. Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Do you have a meeting coming up? 📅 Lists and notes can help you make the most of your time with professionals to get the outcomes your child deserves. They’re a great prompt to keep things on track. Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Before you embark, get prepared. 🎒 That includes knowing your rights, and your child’s rights. Don’t know where to start? Contact our Direct Help and Support team and we’ll point you in the right direction. Give us a call on 0131 370 6730 or email [email protected] Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
With more say, young people can find their voice and thrive in the classroom. 📚 🙋 If you’re a young person ready to be heard, check out our Building Effective Relationships tips ⬇️
#WellbeingWednesday How are you feeling? New terms can be overwhelming, especially moving into exam time. After the Easter break is a good time to check in with our emotions. Why not check out our Wellbeing Wheels to support you reflect on what can help? You can find these in our Back to School Toolkit which has a range of resources to support children and young people, carers/parents and professionals ➡️ toolkit.mindroom.org/
Got an end goal? We can help get you there. 🏁 Even without a diagnosis, your child is entitled to help if struggling. Support solutions are the real finish line. Visit our website for more #TopTipsSMC and to access further resouces ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC
Finding the right solution can take a bit of trial and error. ❌✔️ Don’t be put off. What’s being offered may not be what you wanted, but consider trying it out and building from there. For more top tips and to access our other resources ➡️ bit.ly/resources_SMC #TopTipsSMC
You know your child's needs better than anyone. Don't be afraid to ask for the help you need. Give us a call on 0131 370 6730 or email [email protected] to speak to one of our experts. #TopTips
If you shop online, please consider signing up to Give as you Live for us this year. You can even use it when ordering your #takeaway online this weekend! Every time you make an online purchase, order a grocery delivery, book a trip or switch your energy providers, you can generate donations that support our work, for free > https://bit.ly/3shiSiZ
Sometimes, the snap back to reality after a nice holiday can be difficult to adjust to! Sometimes, talking about your feelings with your friends, family and teachers can really help. Our Back to School Toolkit is full of tips including our Wellbeing Wheels which help to explore your emotions and ways to feel better. Take a look here https://toolkit.mindroom.org/
📢Christmas Holidays - Office closing📯 Please note our team are all out of the office over the holidays and our phone lines will be closed as of 3pm TODAY. We will reopen at 9am on Wednesday 5th of January 2022. We appreciate this can be a really difficult time for many, and if you are in need of urgent support please have a look at: https://breathingspace.scot/ https://www.samaritans.org/?nation=scotland https://www.youngminds.org.uk/ From all of us at Salvesen Mindroom Centre, have a wonderful holiday and happy New Year! 🎉We look forward to speaking to you in January 2022. Here's to a great year!
A total of 59 MSP's supported a proposal to create a Bill that will call on Scottish Ministers to introduce and implement a National Transitions Strategy to improve outcomes for disabled children and young people in the transition to adulthood. This Bill will require local authorities to introduce a transitions plan for each disabled child and young person to ensure that they receive appropriate care and support before and during the transition to adulthood. Read the proposal here: https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/proposals-for-bills/proposed-disabled-children-and-young-people-transitions-to-adulthood-scotland-bill