Together achieving better decisions and brighter futures for Manchester families of children and young people aged 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Over the past few months, there has been an effort in Manchester to reform services for children with disabilities (CWD) and their families. As part of this wider reform, it has been proposed that the specialist social work services for CWD will be de-centralised from
Back in March, Manchester was 'visited' by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for what is called a local area SEND interim visit. As part of their visit, inspectors met with local area leaders from Education, Health, Social Care, and parent/carer organisations such as
Update (27 June 2021): The Social Communication Pathway (SCP) Team has produced a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document with some very useful information about this new diagnostic pathway in Manchester. You can find more information about it at http://manchesterparentcarerforum.org.uk/social-communication-pathway-faqs/. Hello everyone! I’m really thrilled to
Manchester City Council shared with us a report from their recent Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee meeting on the strategic review of SEND provision. The report is a summary of all the information gathered during the review - including the MPCF surveys and our
