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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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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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The Role of Child’s Advocacy in Education
The role of child’s advocacy in education is to ensure every child has access to the learning resources and support they deserve.
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Navigating the SEND System: A Guide for Parents
SEND Advocacy recognises the difficulties faced by parents and carers, and the tools you need to successfully achieve the right education
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The importance of Parent Advocacy in the SEND System
SEND Advocacy is here to support you to support your child
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What is Mediation?
A blog post about mediation in the context of appeals about EHC Plans in the area of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND").
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LSAs: It’s Not What You Do, It’s The Way That You Do It
For many parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (“SEND”) having dedicated 1:1 for their child in...
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Exclusions Part 2 - Permanent
This is the second of a 2-Part blog post on Exclusions and looks at Permanent Exclusions (“PEx”). The first post on Fixed Term Exclusions...
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School Exclusions Part 1 - Fixed Term
According to the recent statistics released by the Department for Education (“DfE”) for 2023/4, children and young people with Special...
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Choosing A School: Part 1
A blog post on choosing a school with an EHC Plan for parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities ("SEND")
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What is the SEND Tribunal?
Increasingly, parents and carers are having to turn to the courts in order to secure and/or enforce the education to which their children...
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What is SEND Advocacy?
A blog post about SEND Advocacy and SEND Advocates for parents and carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilties ("SEND").
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