Could changes to children’s social care help more children receive the right support closer to home? Lorna Kenyon-Pain and Precious Mealia, social care specialists at Anthony Collins, explain Regional Care
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How can you help your young person with SEND feel ready for the world of work? Nicole Sherwood from Spencer Clarke Group explores what employment readiness can look like for
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Accessible communication helps children feel understood, build relationships and take part in everyday life. Boo Holmquest, Deaf Services and BSL Advisor at Achieve together, explores why inclusion starts with communication
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As more children with life-shortening conditions live longer, families may find themselves navigating increasingly complex care. In this ‘How to’ blog, Mandy Thorpe from Martin House Children’s Hospice explains what
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If you’re worried that your child might have dyslexia, you’re not alone. Many families and individuals reach a point where they know something isn’t quite right but feel unsure where
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What is Conductive Education and how might it assist your child or young person with a neurological movement disorder? NICE explains the approach, the features and delivery of conductive education
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In this ‘How to’ blog, we speak to Steve O’Callaghan about preparing your child for train travel and how his new picture book featuring therapy dog Nya can help children
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In the second part of this ‘How to’ blog, Consultant SALTs and Directors of London Speech Therapy, Emily Kirchin and Máiréad Skinner move into practical next steps. Exploring classroom strategies,
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In this ‘How to’ blog, Consultant SALTs and Directors of London Speech Therapy, Emily Kirchin and Máiréad Skinner unpack how speech and language support works in practice. From understanding the
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In our previous blog post taken from our new South East Guide to SEND, we covered EHCP reviews, ceasing decisions and transition assessments for ages 19-25. In this week’s content
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In our previous blog post taken from our new South East Guide to SEND, we covered the different types of formal dispute resolution around the Education, Health and Care Plan
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In our previous blog post taken from our new South East Guide to SEND, we explained the key steps of the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process. In this
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In this Q&A, Melanie Akas, Occupational Therapist and Practice Owner of Eiko Therapy, explains how housing assessments work, how families can access funding and what to expect from the process.
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Dr. Brandi Niemeier and Dr. Amitav Narula discuss the mental health risks students face as they move into college and university, and how parents and schools can help build resilience.
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Ed Duff, Director and Solicitor at HCB Solicitors, answers a parent’s question about her child’s EHCP review, information being withheld from the family and unwanted changes to her daughter’s school
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In this interview, we welcome Ekaterina (Katya) Harrison, author of The EHCP Handbook – How to Make an Effective Education Health and Care Plan: A Guide for Parents and Carers and
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