SNNHK Presents: Sleep and your special needs child
In Macbeth, Shakespeare defined sleep as the “balm of hurt minds… chief nourisher in life’s feast.” The World Health Organization has...
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Lynne Mulholland
- Jan 28
- 1 min
SNNHK hosts the purr-fect family event: A sensory-friendly screening of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
“When you only have one life, that’s what makes it special” – Kitty Softpaws On 2 January 2023, SNNHK was delighted to hold its first...
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Cruzanne Macalligan
- Jan 28
- 6 min
Back to the Beginning: SNNHK Celebrates 20 Years
By Cruzanne Macalligan Today, Special Needs Network Hong Kong (SNNHK) is a support network connecting nearly 700 families of children...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 5 min
SNN Presents: SEN Secondary Schooling - what are the options?
Navigating the secondary school landscape can be particularly daunting in Hong Kong for parents of children with special educational...
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Lynne Mulholland
- Jul 18, 2022
- 12 min
SNN Presents: Legal and Financial Planning for your child with special needs
Legal and financial planning for our children is clearly a topic of enormous interest for SNNHK members, and we were delighted by the...
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Lynne Mulholland
- May 30, 2022
- 4 min
SNN Presents: Supporting your child with special needs through the teen years
As the saying goes: “tough times don’t last, but tough people do.” The teenage years are notoriously tough for both parents and children....
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Tina Chung
- May 1, 2022
- 2 min
SNN Cares: Applying Mindfulness & Self-Compassion In Our Daily Lives
"Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we give to others" Christopher Germer On Wednesday, 27 April, an...
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Lynne Mulholland
- Mar 20, 2022
- 4 min
SNN Presents: Vision and Development in Children with Special Needs
On Tuesday 15 March, 2022 we were delighted to welcome Minny Tang, Occupational Therapist at Ebenezer School & Home for the Visually...
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Lynne Mulholland
- Mar 13, 2022
- 6 min
Overview: COVID-19 Vaccination & Info Session for children with additional needs and disabilities
To vaccinate or not? Which vaccine is the safest? How many doses? Vaccination for children has become one of the hottest topics in Hong...
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SNNHK
- Jan 31, 2022
- 7 min
SNN Shares: Transitioning to Adulthood 2022
What lies ahead for our children’s future is a concern for every parent or caregiver, and for children with additional needs, the move...
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Carolyn Chandler
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
SNN Presents: Let's Talk About Sensory Integration
On 23 November, we were delighted to welcome Serene Cheong from the Child Development Centre (CDC) to our last event of 2021 to talk...
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Robyn Evans Cunningham
- Sep 21, 2021
- 4 min
SNN Presents: Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties
“They would say, there is nothing wrong with the way you are, you just process information differently, and that’s okay. This is...
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Bonnie Lai
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
SNN Presents: Nutrition and Children with Special Needs
12 June 2021, 9:30am - 11am, Webinar Nutrition for developing children is a topic of keen interest for many parents and caregivers. When...
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Bonnie Lai
- May 4, 2021
- 2 min
SNN PRESENTS: CEO OF THE BRAIN: Understanding Executive Function in Children
29 April 2021, 7pm, Webinar On the evening of 29 April, over 60 parents and caregivers gathered together online for CEO of the Brain:...
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Bonnie Lai
- Jan 17, 2021
- 2 min
SNN Presents: Caregiver Self-Care: The hardest task to do
13 January 2021, 6:30pm, Webinar We may all be aware that taking good care of ourselves is fundamental to giving our best to our...
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Tina Chung
- Oct 15, 2020
- 3 min
SNN Shares: Pathway to Primary Education: From assessment to school for children with special needs
10 October 2020, 10am, Webinar Starting primary school marks a pivotal milestone: a new foundational phase of learning for our children...
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Bonnie Lai
- Sep 12, 2020
- 2 min
SNN Shares: Individualized Education Program (IEP) in Hong Kong: A Panel Discussion
8 September 2020, 7pm, Webinar September has not only seen schools returned online for the new term but has also been the month SNNHK...
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SNNHK
- Jan 14, 2020
- 2 min
SNN Shares: Public Service Navigator
14 January 2020, Bird & Bird offices, Pacific Place SNN Shares: Public Services Navigator ran for the second time on 14 January 2020....
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SNNHK
- Dec 13, 2019
- 1 min
SNNHK Christmas Party 2019
12 December 2019, The Globe, Central It’s the annual SNNHK Christmas party! We have a great turnout this year, including parents we see...
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SNNHK
- Oct 25, 2019
- 2 min
SNN Shares: Transitioning to Adulthood
SNN Shares: Transitioning to Adulthood
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