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)
On Sunday, the 27th of January, the People's History Museum would like to invite families to their SEND-friendly family day, which is free and is suitable for people aged 5 and up. This is an opportunity to trial PHM's new session ideas and family spaces,
Over the past few weeks, we have been in discussions with Manchester City Council as part of our Short Breaks Co-production Pathway work. In true spirit of co-production, the city council is inviting MPCF members and Manchester Parent Champions to a Short Breaks-themed listening session
Extending a warm welcome to Lifted's page on MPCF's SEND Network website. Lifted is located in the centre of Wythenshawe and offer support and advice to parent-carers of people with learning difficulties. We strive to make a positive difference and impact on the health and
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
We are currently (and constantly) working with Manchester City Council (MCC) to improve the Local Offer, a tool that helps parents and carers find out information, services, and events relevant to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). MCC is currently
We shared a survey in November, asking fellow parent-carers to share what they think about the different Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services available for their child/ young person. We have now collated the (anonymised) data, which we will present to various service providers
We have just published a survey, with the aim of getting parent-carers' views on how Education, Health, and Social Care (EHC) settings are doing in terms of meeting the needs of children and young people aged 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Below
This Sunday, 15 October, we will be holding a free trampolining session exclusive to registered members of the forum. Earlier this month, we opened the event for booking and the tickets 'sold' (for free!) like hotcakes! We are excited to welcome you all to on
On the 30th of March, we formally launched Manchester Parent Carer Forum during an event at Halle St. Peter's that was attended by over 60 parent-carers and service representatives/ associates. In her welcome speech, our Chairperson Solange spoke about the journey that the forum has
In May, we published a survey asking fellow parent-carers to share what they think about the different Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services available for their child/ young person. We collated the (anonymised) data in June and presented them to various service providers across
