{"id":209,"date":"2017-10-16T16:25:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T16:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/?page_id=209"},"modified":"2017-10-17T09:39:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T09:39:39","slug":"big-day-out","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/2017-challenges\/big-day-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Day Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Challenge Sponsor<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pamis.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2016\/10\/logo-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" \/>PAMIS<\/a> are a charitable organisation who provide support to people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), their families, carers and interested professionals. They offer practical help in the form of training and information, individual support, assistance with accessing community resources and they also lobby to influence policy and improve services both locally and nationally for those with PMLD and their families.<\/p>\n<h3>The Challenge<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-210\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2017\/10\/big-day-out-300x170.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2017\/10\/big-day-out-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2017\/10\/big-day-out-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/dundeeghc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2017\/10\/big-day-out.png 881w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hi!\u00a0 My name\u2019s Lauren.\u00a0 I can\u2019t speak but I\u2019m really good at noticing what\u2019s going on around me and it looks like today\u2019s going to be a very busy day.\u00a0 Maybe we\u2019re going to have our big day out with my friend Jason.\u00a0 He\u2019s a lot like me but even bouncier.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s my mum.\u00a0 She talks a lot! <em>\u2018We\u2019ll have to take a picnic. There\u2019s no room in the caf\u00e9 for the wheelchair. \u00a0Someone sort out the bag with the pads and the spare clothes and the emergency meds.\u00a0 Is the wheelchair in the back of the car? We should take Lauren to the loo before we go.\u00a0 Don\u2019t forget the wet wipes \u2013 we\u2019ll probably have to clean the floor in the disabled toilets again. Oh, and raincoats and the picnic rug and\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s my dad.\u00a0 He doesn\u2019t talk a lot!\u00a0\u00a0 <strong><em>\u2018I\u2019m on it.\u2019<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s my wee sister: She moans a lot!<em>\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Do we have to go to that park again?.\u00a0 It\u2019s soooo boring.\u00a0 Why can\u2019t we go somewhere more fun and exciting.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mum says: <em>How are we going to find somewhere exciting for Lauren and Jason and suitable for the wheelchair<\/em>?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Dad says: <em>\u2018Can we all just get in the car?\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re off at last!\u00a0 But, oh the things you have to do to keep your family entertained at the weekend. I\u2019m quite worn out watching them and we\u2019re not even out of the drive yet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Imagine you&#8217;re a member of Lauren\u2019s family. Frame a challenge that inspires fresh ideas around finding and accessing a fun day out for a person with PMLD and her family might be addressed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Challenge Sponsor PAMIS are a charitable organisation who provide support to people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), their families, carers and interested professionals. 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