BAPS Award Winners 2017
Congratulations to all of our 2017 winners. Make sure you check out their brilliant blogs and for real life stories, support and information.
The Truth About SEND
Don’t Be Sorry – Sarah Roberts @dontbesorry2
This is Oscar. He’s my son. He also happens to have Down Syndrome. I know I am only one voice but I figure it’s time to diminish any misconceptions or prejudices about Down Syndrome, that we might have…
Newcomer
Joseph and His Amazing Spectrum Coat – Tina Medlock @JosephSpectrum
My name is Tina and I am the Mum of Joseph who is now 8 and had a diagnosis of autism aged 3 and we live in South Yorkshire. I have tried to chart our journey and my feelings from the time he was diagnosed to the present time.
Campaigning for Change
Mum On A Mission – Laura Moore @MumsMissions
When my son William was born, my world changed forever, as it would do when your first baby arrives. But for me it was a change full of more ups and downs than the average new Mum. Because at 4 days old William was diagnosed with brain damage, a diagnosis changed everything.
Promoting Positive Perception
Don’t Be Sorry – Sarah Roberts @dontbesorry2
This is Oscar. He’s my son. He also happens to have Down Syndrome. I know I am only one voice but I figure it’s time to diminish any misconceptions or prejudices about Down Syndrome, that we might have…
SEND With a Side Dish of Humour
Stories About Autism – James Hunt @stories_autism
Hi, I’m James, and I’m lucky enough to be the dad of the two main characters of this blog, Jude and Tommy. Both of my sons are autistic, and it is our stories that I will be sharing with you.
Practical Support for Families
PDA Society @PDASociety
Support, advice and information to anyone involved with an individual diagnosed with PDA, a pervasive developmental disorder related to autism.