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Sibs

@sibs_uk

UK charity for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults.

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linkhttp://www.sibs.org.uk calendar_today30-09-2009 14:11:49

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Good luck Amelie who will be running the Edinburgh half marathon TODAY to raise money for Sibs! It isn't too late to donate - thank you for any support you can give. Amelie we think you are amazing! justgiving.com/fundraising/am…

Good luck Amelie who will be running the Edinburgh half marathon TODAY to raise money for Sibs!  It isn't too late to donate - thank you for any support you can give.  Amelie we think you are amazing! justgiving.com/fundraising/am…
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"Autism: The Sibling Perspective" is a collection of adult sibling experiences, through their stories, poetry and art and spans the highs and lows of sibling life. Download your copy at sibs.org.uk/support-for-ad…

"Autism: The Sibling Perspective" is a collection of adult sibling experiences, through their stories, poetry and art  and spans the highs and lows of sibling life.  Download your copy at sibs.org.uk/support-for-ad…
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Our next training session will run online on 16th June for anyone who wants to run a sibling group for children. This session will give you all the information you need to plan, run and evaluate your own local siblings group. sibs.org.uk/sibs-workshops…

Our next training session will run online on 16th June for anyone who wants to run a sibling group for children. This session will give you all the information you need to plan, run and evaluate your own local siblings group.  sibs.org.uk/sibs-workshops…
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Ali is 15 and a carer. She struggled in silence until she got life-changing support. Thousands more young carers are struggling in silence. With the right support, their futures can change. Help us reach more young carers like Ali šŸ’› Donate today: give.carers.org/page/ali?utm_s…

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Do join our online event next on 25th June: 'Siblings, Disability and Care: Anthropological and Co-Created Perspectives'. With Pamela Block Helen Ries Dima Kassem Nikita Hayden Tom Ryan Programme here: tinyurl.com/mr2ejrt7 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/mra86v38

Do join our online event next on 25th June: 'Siblings, Disability and Care: Anthropological and Co-Created Perspectives'. With <a href="/pamela_block/">Pamela Block</a> Helen Ries <a href="/DimaKassem1818/">Dima Kassem</a> <a href="/NikitaHayden/">Nikita Hayden</a> <a href="/tomjryan99/">Tom Ryan</a>  
Programme here: tinyurl.com/mr2ejrt7
Sign up here: tinyurl.com/mra86v38
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As a parent, it can be difficult to know how to support your disabled or neurodivergent child and their sibling to spend positive time together. Read our advice here. (And we would love to hear what works for your family too.) sibs.org.uk/parent-tips/pl…

As a parent, it can be difficult to know how to support your disabled or neurodivergent child and their sibling to spend positive time together.  Read our advice here.  (And we would love to hear what works for your family too.) sibs.org.uk/parent-tips/pl…
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A huge shout out to all our amazing volunteers here at Sibs! We are so grateful for the time, energy and commitment that you give to the sibling community, during #VolunteersWeek and throughout the year.

A huge shout out to all our amazing volunteers here at Sibs! We are so grateful for the time, energy and commitment that you give to the sibling community, during #VolunteersWeek and throughout the year.
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This week, Sibs attended The Charity Governance Awards and were delighted to be placed runner up in the improving impact category! So many brilliant charities doing great work - we were proud to be amongst the shortlist. Well done team Sibs!

This week, Sibs attended The Charity Governance Awards and were delighted to be placed runner up in the improving impact category!  So many brilliant charities doing great work - we were proud to be amongst the shortlist.  Well done team Sibs!
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We’re pleased to announce three of our fantastic adult sibling group facilitators have been awarded a Room to Reward break in recognition of their outstanding volunteer support at Sibs. Congratulations Sarah, Matt and Becci! We hope you enjoy your breaks. #VolunteersWeek

We’re pleased to announce three of our fantastic adult sibling group facilitators have been awarded a <a href="/RoomToReward/">Room to Reward</a> break in recognition of their outstanding volunteer support at Sibs. Congratulations Sarah, Matt and Becci! We hope you enjoy your breaks. #VolunteersWeek
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Many adult siblings don’t recognise that they’re a carer, because they see themselves as ā€˜just doing what any sibling would do’. But would they? Read more here #carersweek sibs.org.uk/support-for-ad…

Many adult siblings don’t recognise that they’re a carer, because they see themselves as ā€˜just doing what any sibling would do’. But would they? Read more here #carersweek

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Many adult siblings have found that counselling helps them to process their unique experiences. Use these websites to search for therapy organisations who adopt a sexuality and gender affirmative stance to their work #pridemonth #LGBTQIA+ sibs.org.uk/findacounsellor

Many adult siblings have found that counselling helps them to process their unique experiences. Use these websites to search for therapy organisations who adopt a sexuality and gender affirmative stance to their work #pridemonth #LGBTQIA+ sibs.org.uk/findacounsellor
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Understanding LPAs and deputyships: Carers Week information session. Online event hosted by The Office of the Public Guardian, Thurs 12th June 1pm-2pm – we know many adult siblings will want to attend this. eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin…

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Lots of young siblings tell us they help out at home, with things like looking after their disabled brother or sister or doing more household tasks. Read our advice written just for sibling young carers here #carersweek sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/info…

Lots of young siblings tell us they help out at home, with things like looking after their disabled brother or sister or doing more household tasks. Read our advice written just for sibling young carers here #carersweek
 sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/info…
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Two Truths by Emma Ettinger is a new comedy play about siblings and autism. Book free tickets for the first reading 25.07.25 Uni of Glasgow eventbrite.co.uk/e/two-truths-a…

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Our latest spotlight blog post is on siblings and sharing. Sharing toys and time can be really hard for siblings of disabled children. Read our advice for young siblings here. sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spot…

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Siblings of disabled people are used to coming second (or third, or fourth…) to the needs of another and it can be hard for us to prioritise ourselves. But you deserve to reach out for support. If you need to talk, call Switchboard #LGBTQ+ #PrideMonth

Siblings of disabled people are used to coming second (or third, or fourth…) to the needs of another and it can be hard for us to prioritise ourselves. But you deserve to reach out for support. If you need to talk, call Switchboard #LGBTQ+ #PrideMonth
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Adult siblings – want to feel more confident advocating for yourself and your learning disabled brother/sister? Take a look at Kimber’s advice sibs.org.uk/kimber#Learnin… Mencap

Adult siblings – want to feel more confident advocating for yourself and your learning disabled brother/sister? Take a look at Kimber’s advice sibs.org.uk/kimber#Learnin… <a href="/mencap_charity/">Mencap</a>