SPOTSS Spring 2025 Newsletter

Joanne Southall • February 18, 2025
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SPOTSS Spring 2025 Newsletter is here! 


Check out the latest updates from the Sensory Processing OT Support Service (SPOTSS)!


Highlights in this issue:

AHP Team of the Year! - Huge congratulations to the team for their recognition at Mid Cheshire Hospital NHS Trust! 

Website Update! - Our new site is live with referral info, training links & resources.

Check it out here: SPOTSS Website


Universal Training - Free training sessions for schools & parent now open for booking on Eventbrite 

Sensory Spotlight: Vestibular System - Understanding movement, balance & how to support sensory needs!


Got a question? Contact us at ccicp.sensoryotadmin@mcht.nhs.uk


If you have any other questions, please email us at: contact.pcfcwac@gmail.com or call 07900 840867



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