The Expert On Myself - "In Our Experience..." - What I wish I'd known about ME & CFS
Wed 20th May - 19:00-20:30 - Online
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A raw and hopeful account of growing up with severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Bridget’s latest BS! Well to be fair shes not wrong but should this be politicised like this, especially approaching local elections? Trying to save the SEND voters from ditching Labour!!
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Let's GO! Join the Save Our Children's Rights National Protest and regional demonstrations, REGISTER your interest to give an idea of numbers: facebook.com/saveourchildren… To help or organise your own--even a hyper-local event register here & we'll support you bit.ly/socr-protest
NEW POST: The SEND reform reality check: Catriona Moore explains why experts' and policymakers' concerns are growing under scrutiny specialneedsjungle.com/send-…
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Tier 1 evaluation
Post-OMMT training results showed significant improvements in students' confidence in verbal communication and using various methods to communicate with autistic individuals and those with learning disability
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We’re in Parliament today giving evidence to the Education Select Committee as part of its session examining the Government’s SEND reform proposals.
Our Senior Solicitor, Kate Cox, will be giving evidence. Watch the session live here 👇
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New: Salary of £250,000, but not required to work during the school holidays? Harris Federation faces questions about position of its super-well-remunerated education leaders
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Here we go again. Once again, people with a learning disability are shamefully overlooked.
NHS health plans slammed after hidden detail shows key group not prioritised mirror.co.uk/news/politics/n…
It’s finally happened. Zak gets his dream job in Electricity Transmission and starts tomorrow! Here’s a recap of our journey and how we got there. Thanks to the incredible people and companies who helped us, the system failed @ZakM180 you didn’t!
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Discrimination against learning disabled people from professions is real. It is no longer subconscious. It is reinforced through language, narratives, & attitudes. If we are serious about change, we must challenge this & take responsibility for changing culture
And often schools will put it down as unauthorised absence!
There has got to be changed made to support mental health and the SEND white paper is not going to help many children.
More than two-thirds of secondary teachers routinely see student absence related to mental health, an @NEUnion survey shows
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