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Support for families caring for individuals with SEND inclusively. Charity Registered 1185313

Joined July 2019
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Unfortunately, as the end of term approaches we are once again hearing about children with SEND who don't have a school to attend from September 2021. We’ve produced this guidance to help parents and carers who are in this situation: ipsea.org.uk/news/back-to-sc…
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Do you already have an EHC plan in place for your child? Would you like to learn more about maintaining and reviewing a plan as well as other related areas of the law? We're running our 'Further SEND law' training on 9th June. More info and book here: ipsea.org.uk/Event/ipsea-fur…
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Are you appealing to the SEND Tribunal? The support pages on our website contain a wealth of guidance on preparing for and carrying out all types of appeals. Take a look here 👉 ipsea.org.uk/appealing-to-th…
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Today’s question: What’s the number one thing that would improve your disabled child’s current educational experience?
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Not long to go now...catch me and Harvey Monday night on @BBCOne at 8:30pm 🐸❤🚈
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We're delighted to be able to support @SENDFS with a free legal workshop this evening on SEND Pathways - understanding legal rights and duties - sendfs.co.uk/events/send-fam…
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Proud to be Ambassador for @SENDFS 'Thank you Anna for being our Ambassador, continuing to raise awareness for SEND Family Support and for being you! ' sendfs.co.uk/about/our-ambas… #autism #charity #disability #weekendvibes
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Workers will be allowed to carry over up to 4 weeks annual leave into the next two leave years. The detail will be found in the yet unpublished Working Time (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020. #WTR #Holiday #workersrights #coronavirus #Covid19 #businessdisruption
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Delighted that all my case law updates for @CDC_tweets are now available in one place, sorted by theme - EHC Plans, social care, deprivation of liberty etc. Enjoy! councilfordisabledchildren.o…
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Absolutely devastated at the plan to end our programme (which I first learned about in yesterday’s Times). I’m unbelievably proud of what our team and our show have achieved in under 5 years.. 1/3
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AKO are looking forward to supporting once again the #Disability friendly #Christmas event Sat at Barnhill Community School with @hillingdondads Always such a lovely event. This year we have the Autism Reality Experience Bus too #autism
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The biggest primary school academy trust in England is to give food to parents to prevent “family hunger”. The Reach2 trust is going to put “community fridges” in its schools to provide food for families who otherwise would not be able to afford it. ow.ly/57JR30pKbJW
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Ofsted’s been accused of a legal breach over a lack of SEND-specific consultations & research on its new framework before public consultation. It’s now pledged to conduct a largescale research project into SEND ow.ly/hBvC30pF620
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#SEND community👋 I’m on another SEND journey today for @BBCBreakfast Would love you to show me on an A4 selfie ⏺the delays your child has faced waiting for a plan ⏺ the money you’ve spent trying to get support ⏺the number of tribunals you’ve had ⏺the impact on your kid
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NEW POST: Jenna's 10, has missed two years of school, and is campaigning for SEND inclusion. Today, she’s written for SNJ, introduced first of all by another awesome teenage campaigner, SNJ columnist, Siena Castellon specialneedsjungle.com/jenna…
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“Just getting him to school is a battle. So when he gets there he needs a lot of support, and this is where he’s being failed” Mandy Headley’s son has special educational needs. He's been excluded twice and out of education for 12 months bbc.in/2lGyiNj #VictoriaLIVE
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“I’ve got no faith whatsoever. The system is broken.” Children with special educational needs are 'more likely to be excluded'. Parent Mandy Headley reacts to the government saying they will provide extra funding next year bbc.in/2lGyiNj #VictoriaLIVE
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Today @autism has launched a report on the Autism Act, '10 Years On' in partnership with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Autism. We're pleased to have been part of the consultation process - download the PDF here ⬇️ npaa.org.uk/launch-of-autism…
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A new campaign from @Autism is demanding better help for #autistic people in England. It’s launched a report with the APPG on #autism finding 70% of autistic adults don’t have the support they need. It wants specialist autism support in English LAs. ow.ly/pe0930pv8X0