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Staff from Norwood’s Children and Family Services team with the Children’s Commissioner, including the centre three (left to right) Dame Rachel de Souza, Norwood Chief Executive Naomi Dickson, and Norwood Autism Specialist Naomi Ayrton
November 15, 2024, 11:44 am
Children’s commissioner praises Norwood’s holistic autism support group
Dame Rachel de Souza says initiative for grandparents is vital for better social inclusion
By Michelle Rosenberg
From left to right) Norwood Chair Miles Webber, Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis KBE, Norwood President Lord Jon Mendelsohn and Norwood Chief Executive Naomi Dickson(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024
November 11, 2024, 11:20 am
Norwood dinner raises £2m to support charity’s services
Learning disabilities and autism charity announces refocused strategy to support vulnerable children and families
By Michelle Rosenberg
Imaging of the brain on mri scan
May 16, 2024, 12:20 pm
OPINION: Emotional scaffolding is at the heart of neurodiversity support
By joining an autistic person in their world this Mental Health Awareness Week, you can help reduce the increased risk of mental health challenges
By Naomi Dickson
King Charles III departs Westminster Abbey after his coronation ceremony
May 9, 2024, 9:44 am
On His Majesty’s Service: Norwood granted patronage by King Charles
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, World Jewish Relief and JLGB also retain their royal patronage
By Michelle Rosenberg
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden at Norwood fundraising event.
November 2, 2023, 12:52 pm
‘Israel has a right to exist, Israel has a duty to defend itself, and I stand with Israel’
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden re-affirms government solidarity with Jewish community at Norwood fundraiser for 700 guests
By Sandy Rashty
Wes Streeting. (photo credit: Stefan Rousseau)
October 8, 2023, 2:37 pm
Wes Streeting: ‘There is something special about Britain’s Jewish community’
In a Jewish News interview, the shadow health secretary said of the brutal attack on Israel by Hamas; 'This is not resistance ..this is terrorism'
By Lee Harpin
Kennedy Leigh Centre, Hendon. Pic: Norwood
August 15, 2023, 12:52 pm
Norwood welcomes Gateways to the Kennedy Leigh Centre
Britain's oldest Jewish charity brings organisation for young Jewish people struggling in mainstream schools to its Hendon hub
By Michelle Rosenberg
Claudia, who is supported by Kisharon Langdon
August 2, 2023, 11:50 am
OPINION: Kisharon Langdon represents a brave new vision in learning disability and autism
With the potential for 13.5% more of donor monies for frontline services, Kisharon Langdon CEO Richard Franklin writes about the largest communal merger in almost 30 years
By Richard Franklin
Miles Webber
July 28, 2023, 1:51 pm
Norwood announces Miles Webber as new chair of trustees
Webber, adopted as a baby through Norwood’s historic adoption services, succeeds outgoing chair Neville Kahn, who has held the role since 2018
Norwood Women in Philanthropy: (L-R) Norwood Chief Executive Naomi Dickson, Journalist Suzanne Baum, Dame Gail Ronson DBE, Nicole Ronson Allalouf, Fundraising Consultant Nicky Jones, Norwood Honorary Life President Carol Sopher
May 16, 2023, 3:46 pm
Norwood hosts Women in Philanthropy reception
Supporter Nicole Ronson Allalouf tells guests “we need to invest in future generations of philanthropists to make giving sustainable”
By Michelle Rosenberg
Pic: RSY
March 29, 2023, 12:22 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: Are Jewish youth movements failing autistic children?
To mark World Autism Acceptance Week, Jewish News asks whether our own community provides sufficient provision
By Michelle Rosenberg
The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) icons. Pic: Kisharon
March 28, 2023, 12:45 pm
Collaborative siddur opens the door for everyone with a disability
Jewish charities create Siddur Lakol: the first Orthodox prayer book specifically for people with physical and learning disabilities
By Michelle Rosenberg
Young Norwood Property Awards 2023
February 22, 2023, 10:26 am
Young Norwood supporters raise £140k at property awards dinner
Annual event raised vital funds for charity supporting people with learning disabilities and autism
By Michelle Rosenberg
School meals
January 25, 2023, 3:05 pm
Mental health training for schools’ pastoral and safeguarding leads
Seminar in London aimed to inform and support those in schools with responsibility for children's mental wellbeing
By Jewish News Reporter
Norwood's Buckets and Spades respite centre in Finchley
November 8, 2022, 1:24 pm
Donors give Norwood £2.1m boost in Jewish charity’s 36-hour annual fundraiser
Soaring costs mean the learning disabilities and autism charity needs support now more than ever, says CEO
By Jewish News Reporter
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