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On January 16th, Nissimou visited the first-grade classes of Spetses Primary School to talk about autism, inclusion, and neurodiversity through experiential activities that encouraged understanding and acceptance.

NISSIMOU invites parents on Spetses to a MAKATON for Parents seminar, organized by MAKATON HELLAS, focusing on practical tools to support children with communication difficulties.

The #OurSpecialStory campaign by HOUSEHUB and NISSIMOU gives a voice to families raising children with neurodiverse needs in Greece. Launching November 2025, it highlights their experiences with inclusion at home, in the community, and at school. Families can share their testimonials by emailing from November 1–30, 2025.

Speech Therapy is now available on Spetses Island. On September 20, 2025, NISSIMOU presented its new SLT program to five local families, with certified therapist Zoi Fostini explaining the importance of Speech and Language Therapy, the role of parents, and the benefits of MAKATON. Five children will now receive weekly therapy on the island—an important step for access and inclusion.

NISSIMOU is looking for a certified occupational therapist to join our inclusive therapy centre on Spetses, supporting children and families through community-based care.

NISSIMOU offers a free, play-based early intervention program for children aged 2–5, helping families strengthen connection, emotional understanding, and confidence through guided play.

NISSIMOU was featured on SKAI TV’s show «Όπου Υπάρχει Ελλάδα», sharing our story, our mission, and the importance of inclusive therapeutic support for children and families on Spetses.

An open workshop on inclusive education, exploring what inclusion looks like in practice. Organized in Spetses as part of the “Inclusion for Every Child” program, the event brings together educators, families, and professionals to discuss inclusive approaches in education and community life.

ANOMILO 4 is a speech and language screening event focused on prevention and early awareness of speech and language difficulties in young children. Taking place at Nissimou in Spetses, the event includes the ANOMILO 4 screening test, presented by speech and language therapist Ellianna Mantaka-Brinkmann. Suitable for children aged 3.6 to 4.6 years.

On December 7th, Nissimou opens its doors in Spetses for its first Open Day. Visitors are invited to discover our philosophy, meet the team, and learn about our therapies, inclusive activities, and vision for children and families. The program includes presentations, discussions, and a hands-on children’s workshop, creating a welcoming space for connection, learning, and shared experience.