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SEND Advocacy Blog
Informed opinion on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Law, Policy and Practice and related areas
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What is ARFID?
A blog on Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder ("ARFID") for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilies


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What is Auditory Processing Disorder?
A blog post on Auditory Processing Disorder ("APD") for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND").


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Kinship Carers
A blog post on Kinship Carers, who they are, what they do and the support available to them and the children they look after.


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What is CAMHS?
A blog post on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services ("CAMHS") for parents/carers of children and young people with SEND.


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Parent Carer Stress
A blog post on parent carer trauma amongst parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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What is Disability Discrimination? Part 2
A blog post on disability discrimination law for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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What is Disability Discrimination? Part 1
A blog post on disability discrimination law for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
A blog post on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ("OCD") for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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What is Developmental Language Disorder?
A blog on Developmental Language Disorder ("DLD") for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND").


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What is Dyslexia?
A blog post about Dyslexia for parents and carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs ("SEN")


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International Literacy Day
A blog post on international literacy day & dyslexia for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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What is the LGSCO?
A blog post about the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman and when SEND parents/carers might want to complain to it.


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Working with Experts in SEND Appeals: What You Need to Know
A blog post on working with experts in the context of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND") appeals


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Refusal to Issue Appeals
A blog post about appealing against the decision of a local authority not to issue an EHC Plan.


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Autistic Pride Day
A blog post about Autistic Pride Day and the celebration of neurodiversity.


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You Are Not Invisible: Carers Week UK
A blog post on carers week for parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")


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EHC Plan Content Appeals: Part 2
This is a blog post on how to appeal the Health and Social Care aspects of Education Health and Care Plans ("EHC Plans").


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Getting Involved in Advocacy for Education: A Step-by-Step Guide
Getting involved in advocacy for education is empowering for parents of all children, but especially for children with SEND.


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How SEND Advocacy Can Help You Navigate the Education System
SEND Advocacy can advise and support you at every stage of your child’s educational journey, from nursery or preschool through to secondary


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The Importance of Advocacy in Education: A Guide for Parents
Advocacy in education aims to address disparities in access to support so that all children are provided with equal opportunities to thrive.
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