All the Latest News and Updates in SEND Education and Support
See all our latest news articles about SEND education, support and health and wellbeing, in addition to updates on My Family Our Needs events.
More than 325,000 supported housing residents will be able to keep more of what they earn as new rules come into force. On October 5th, a new rule came into
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Nominees in our Microblogging category use Facebook or Instagram to tell their story over a traditional blog. Some do use both, but we have compared their social media use and
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Have you seen our BAPS? That one never tires! This week, we’ve been announcing the long list of nominations for the 2018 BAPS Awards. But what do you need to
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Because sometimes, if you don’t laugh, you’ll cry! Here are the nominees for the Most Entertaining category in the BAPS 2018 awards. A blog about raising my Autistic son Practical
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The BAPS Awards celebrate bloggers in the SEND community. In addition, they hope to help raise awareness of additional needs. The category Making a Difference received many nominations. This is
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The Children’s Trust, based in Tadworth, Surrey, is delighted to have been awarded the highest possible rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Following an unannounced visit in November 2017,
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So who did you think was stirring up a storm in the SEND blogosphere? Best Newcomer is always an exciting category and it’s really great to recognise those new blogs
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Well, we asked and you answered. The blog post that made the biggest impact was new for BAPS 2018 and we received a great response for this category. So which
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Ambitious plans aimed a getting more disabled people into work over the next ten years have been set out by the Government. Improving Lives: the Future of Work, Health and
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NHS England is running a survey on raising concerns and making complaints about health, social care or education. It’s important to have your say. The survey is for children, young
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Today marks the first anniversary of the launch of the revamped Disability Confident scheme. To celebrate this milestone Disability Confident companies, including major employer Sainsbury’s, are highlighting the benefits that
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Research shows social media amplifies good and bad feelings 35% of people feeling low, felt worse when using social media Leading health and wellbeing charity, Central YMCA, is advising young
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The Government is committing to drawing up new guidance to support working mothers of premature babies.
End of life care must be for the whole family not just the dying child, says new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NICE is
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As many as 30,000 jobs in the learning disability sector could be at risk in the next four years, warns newly published research by the national learning disabilities charity, Hft.
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The country’s highest court, the Supreme Court, has ruled that the Government discriminated against a disabled woman and her husband and a severely disabled child who needs overnight care through
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