NEWS AND EVENTS

Keep up to date with all the latest news and events from KidsAid. We’ll be posting a wealth of information, updates, news and views on our blog.

Change For KidsAid

Change For KidsAid

This Children’s Mental Health Week, we invite your school to take part in ‘Change for KidsAid’, an initiative to support children and young people in need of life-changing therapeutic support.

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KidsAid's Partnership With Artemis

KidsAid's Partnership With Artemis

Northamptonshire charity KidsAid has announced a partnership with Northampton-based Chartered Building Practice and Specialist Claims Handling company Artemis UK.

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Barratt Homes Golf Day Raises £47,000 to Support Local Children and Families

Barratt Homes Golf Day Raises £47,000 to Support Local Children and Families

We are thrilled to share the incredible news that a charity golf day organised by Barratt Homes Northampton, has raised an astonishing £47,000 for KidsAid!

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Proaction Fun Day and Sponsored Walk for KidsAid

Proaction Fun Day and Sponsored Walk for KidsAid

The Proaction Charity Fun Day and Sponsored Walk for KidsAid, held on Sunday, August 4th, was a tremendous success, bringing together families from Northampton and beyond for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and support for an important cause.

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PQA Northampton Participates in Change for KidsAid

PQA Northampton Participates in Change for KidsAid

On Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June 2024, PQA Northampton enthusiastically participated in our latest fundraising campaign, ‘Change for KidsAid,’ raising a fantastic £250 to support our work.

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KidsAid's Annual Appreciation Event Presents a Year of Positive Impact

KidsAid's Annual Appreciation Event Presents a Year of Positive Impact

Our Annual Appreciation Event was held on Friday, 12th January 2024, at the Sikh Community Centre in Northampton.

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KidsAid Celebrates Recognition at Royal Christmas Carol Service at Westminster Abbey

KidsAid Celebrates Recognition at Royal Christmas Carol Service at Westminster Abbey

KidsAid had the privilege of attending the Royal Christmas Carol service at Westminster Abbey to honour our work in supporting children and young people.

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A swinging success for KidsAid!

A swinging success for KidsAid!

Charity Golf Day: Barratt Homes Northampton Raises £18,984 for KidsAid

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The Rust Bucket Rally: Revving Up to Support KidsAid!

The Rust Bucket Rally: Revving Up to Support KidsAid!

The Rust Bucket Rally takes part over 4 days and 3 nights and covers some of the most exhilarating driving roads Europe has to offer, all in a car worth no more than £500.

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KidsAid Celebrates Grant Success from The National Lottery Community Fund and Trusthouse Charitable Foundation

KidsAid Celebrates Grant Success from The National Lottery Community Fund and Trusthouse Charitable Foundation

KidsAid is proud to announce a significant stride forward in our mission to support local families, thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund and the Trusthouse Charitable Foundation.

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Group Therapy Interventions

Group Therapy Interventions

We specialise in delivering a variety of trauma interventions and work with many children and young people with attachment disorders, relationship difficulties and mental health difficulties or self-harming behaviours.

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Therapeutic Packages

Therapeutic Packages

We deliver a range of therapeutic interventions to support children, young people, parents, care givers and professionals.

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ACEs

ACEs

The rationale for long-term and systemic therapeutic interventions when supporting children with Adverse Childhood Experiences. An article by Cathryn, KidsAid’s Clinical Lead.

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Dr Dan Hughes Recording

Dr Dan Hughes Recording

On 4th November, Dr Dan Hughes, founder of DDP, delivered a talk at KidsAid’s conference, “The Impact of Trauma on Children, Young People and Families.”

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Our Partnership with Crick Software

Our Partnership with Crick Software

With the support of Crick Software, we are excited to share that we have refurnished our therapy rooms and purchased new toys, creative materials, and therapy resources.

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Learn More About Our Work

Learn More About Our Work

The Edge Award. NCF Awards 2022 KidsAid Foundation

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2022 Edge Award Winners!

2022 Edge Award Winners!

KidsAid feel incredibly grateful to have been honoured with the Edge Award for our "outstanding contribution to our community".

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Supporter Appreciation Event

Supporter Appreciation Event

We had a wonderful day on 14th December, as we opened the doors of our therapy rooms and welcomed our supporters for a mince pie.

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The Big Give Week!

The Big Give Week!

During the week of 29th November – 6th December, KidsAid took part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge to raise money to fund free therapy provision.

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November 2022 Newsletter

November 2022 Newsletter

The Big Give Campaign, events, challenges, diary dates and much more in our November newsletter.

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Charity Abseil Event

Charity Abseil Event

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who took part in our charity abseil on 29th October 2022!

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Northampton Half Marathon

Northampton Half Marathon

What a fabulous day we had at Northampton Half Marathon!

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Northamptonshire Law Society Annual Awards

Northamptonshire Law Society Annual Awards

During September, KidsAid had the pleasure of attending the Northamptonshire Law Society Annual Awards Ceremony.

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A Week In The Life Of A KidsAid Therapist

A Week In The Life Of A KidsAid Therapist

Carla is a KidsAid therapist and she would like to share a usual week with us!

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July 2022 Newsletter

July 2022 Newsletter

Ways to support us, our impact, events and challenges and much more in our July newsletter.

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My Placement with KidsAid

My Placement with KidsAid

I have always felt drawn to a career of supporting children and young people who have additional behavioural and emotional needs.

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