Please come along to our in-person ABC Next Steps session for adults aged 18 years and over on Sunday 1st December at 12.30pm in Seafield, West Lothian (session ends at 13.45pm).

Sessions take place at Cill Mhanach Wellness Studio, Redhouse Road, Seafield, West Lothian, EH47 7AL and will be hosted by June Flynn, ABC Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

ABC Next Steps provides a literacy and communication session for adults. You can expect lots of the same activities included in our online sessions – introductions, getting to know you, topic-based conversations and follow up literacy activities and games. 

Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for adults to meet and continue their communication journey.

To attend this event please complete the form below. We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme. 

Face-to-face ABC Next Steps sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family.

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions for children aged 6-12 years (up to 12th birthday or older depending on communication stage).

Sessions take place at Cill Mhanach Wellness Studio, Redhouse Road, Seafield, West Lothian, EH47 7AL and will be hosted by June Flynn, ABC Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below. We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Sunday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our ABC online sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family.

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

Katy and Siobhan look forward to welcoming our families with children aged 0-6 years old for a fun festive session full of your favourite Christmas songs and stories.  

Sessions take place at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will  be in touch by email with payment details for those who are NOT signed up to our ABC online Programme (details below). We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our ABC online sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions for children aged 3-6 years (up to 6th birthday or older depending on communication stage).

Sessions take place at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will  be in touch by email with payment details for those who are NOT signed up to our ABC online Programme (details below). We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our ABC online sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC First Steps sessions for children aged 0-3 years (up to 3rd birthday).

This session will be at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will be in touch to confirm your place. We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

These sessions are included in your subscription to our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) Programme. A £5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our First Steps sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and early communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face First Steps sessions will be in addition to weekly online First Steps or ABC Anytime First Steps, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 10 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis.  Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions for children aged 3-6 years (up to 6th birthday or older depending on communication stage).

Sessions take place at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will  be in touch by email with payment details for those who are NOT signed up to our ABC online Programme (details below). We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our ABC online sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

Bookings for this event have now closed.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC First Steps sessions for children aged 0-3 years (up to 3rd birthday).

This session will be at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will be in touch to confirm your place. We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

These sessions are included in your subscription to our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) Programme. A £5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our First Steps sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and early communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face First Steps sessions will be in addition to weekly online First Steps or ABC Anytime First Steps, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 10 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis.  Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

Bookings for this event have now closed.

Sessions take place at The Donaldson Trust (Donaldson’s School), Preston Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 6HZ and will be hosted by June Flynn, ABC Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

ABC Next Steps provides a literacy and communication session for adults. You can expect lots of the same activities included in our online sessions – introductions, getting to know you, topic-based conversations and follow up literacy activities and games. 

Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for adults to meet and continue their communication journey.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will  be in touch by email with payment details for those who are NOT signed up to our ABC online Programme (details below). We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

These sessions are free of charge to families who are members of DSS and signed up to our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) Programme and bookable here. A £5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

Face-to-face ABC Next Steps sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 adults plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family.

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions for children aged 3-6 years (up to 6th birthday or older depending on communication stage).

Sessions take place at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will  be in touch by email with payment details for those who are NOT signed up to our ABC online Programme (details below). We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

There is no additional cost for those who subscribe to our ABC programme as it includes monthly face-to-face sessions throughout the year.£5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our ABC online sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face ABC Songs, Stories and Signs sessions will be in addition to weekly online ABC or ABC Anytime sessions, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 6 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis. Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.

We are delighted that we can introduce some more in-person ABC First Steps sessions for children aged 0-3 years (up to 3rd birthday).

This session will be at Platform, The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, G34 9JW and will be hosted by Katy Lironi, ABC Development Lead and Makaton Tutor, from our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) team.

To attend this event please complete the form below, once your booking is confirmed, we will be in touch to confirm your place. We will then email a reminder of the details of the event (usually a few days before from abc@dsscotland.org.uk).

Event information:

These sessions are included in your subscription to our Achieving Better Communication (ABC) Programme. A £5.00 charge (per session) applies to families who aren’t signed up to the ABC Programme.

The sessions will take place once per month (usually last Saturday of the month) and will feature lots of familiar aspects of our First Steps sessions – songs, Makaton signs, stories and early communication activities. Face-face sessions also provide a great opportunity for meeting other parents.

Face-to-face First Steps sessions will be in addition to weekly online First Steps or ABC Anytime First Steps, which will continue weekly throughout term time.

Each event can accommodate a maximum of 10 children plus a parent/carer and will be on a first come first served basis.  Please book only one ticket per family. (Usually both parents and a sibling can attend, but please be mindful that the sessions are structured to meet the communication needs of children with Ds.) 

Each event needs to be booked on an individual basis, but more than one session can be booked by each family.