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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:13:58 GMT</pubDate>
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		<item>	<title><![CDATA[ BELS Welcomes Autistic Speaker Dean Beadle for Q&A Sessions ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=34</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>BELS Advisory Team is delighted to announce two online Q&amp;A sessions with the renowned autistic speaker, Dean Beadle, in February and March 2026. These free sessions are designed for parents, carers, and professionals seeking practical ways to meet the needs of autistic children and young people.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:13:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Family Based Solutions: Free Online Parent Support Group ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=33</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>We are pleased to share information about a valuable, free online parent support group offered by the charity&nbsp;<strong>Family Based Solutions</strong>. This initiative provides a safe space for parents, carers, and grandparents to connect, share experiences, and gain valuable insights into navigating the ups and downs of family life.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:02:11 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Smooth Transitions: Navigating Adult Care with Barnet Learning Disabilities Physiotherapy Service ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=32</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Transitioning from children&#39;s to adult services can raise many questions for individuals with learning disabilities and their families in the Barnet area. The&nbsp;<strong>Barnet Learning Disabilities Physiotherapy Service</strong>&nbsp;has released new information to clarify how to access essential equipment and support, making the transition as seamless as possible.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 8 Jan 2026 14:06:22 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Stop the flu! ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=29</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Vaccinate your child! Protect your community!</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2025 16:30:34 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Information for Patients Using Remote Consultations with their GP ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=28</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>These downloadable&nbsp;sheets are to help you, the patient or carer, get the best out of a telephone or video consultation.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2025 16:27:57 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Brent Cross Regeneration Celebrates New Homes and Community Milestones​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=27</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>The Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration program is making significant strides.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:22:01 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Barnet Short Breaks ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=26</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Q&amp;A session</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:15:10 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ FREE FOOD ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=25</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>The Felix Project, in partnership with BETTER, will be distributing free fresh fruit and vegetables.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 11:06:48 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Brent Cross Town ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=24</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Age-friendly Barnet workshop</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2025 14:16:18 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ OT Sleep Support ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=23</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Due to popular demand, our service is offering another session on Occupational Therapy Sleep Support. This is the last chance to join the live session!&nbsp;</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ FREE PARENT WEBINAR ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=22</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>THE FLU VACCINE IN CHILDREN &amp; YOUNG PEOPLE</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:56:51 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Autism Course for Parents & Carers ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=21</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>An Online Parent/Carer Training Course</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:55:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Message from Whittington Health NHS Trust ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=20</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Update on Whittington Health therapy. Please see the attached letter to parents/carers.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 3 Sep 2025 08:21:49 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ FREE ENGLISH LESSONS ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.mapledownschool.co.uk/news/?pid=24&amp;nid=4&amp;storyid=12</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>FREE ENGLISH LESSONS EVERY WEEK IN CRICKLEWOOD AND BRENT CROSS TOWN</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 13:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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