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)
Please see below a letter from Angela Platt, the Statutory Lead for Manchester City Council's Home-to-School Transport team, regarding the new Travel to Access Education and Training Policy. This follows the engagement activities and consultation work that happened in the past year. Dear Parents
This festive season, we are again looking to develop a virtual card app on our website, which people can use to send free virtual Christmas cards created by the SEND community to family and friends. Can You Help? To be able to do this, we
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Kidz to Adultz Exhibitions are inviting Manchester's parents and carers of people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) to join next week's Kidz to Adultz North event happening in the city centre. Here's a message from the organisers: The latest in the series
Transforming Early Education for Children with SEND By Building Inclusion We are happy to announce that Manchester is one of the 30 local areas that are participating in the Dingley's Promise Early Years Inclusion programme. With the support of Comic Relief funding, Dingley’s Promise
There is currently a public consultation ongoing about Manchester's travel support to access education and training policy, which follows the review of the home-to-school transport service earlier this year. Last Tuesday, 6 September, we hosted a face-to-face consultation that was attended by members of
Back in July, we and 4CT Limited accepted applications for the "Explore Manchester" summer information packs, which our friends from 4CT wonderfully produced and delivered to families who ordered one. This year's packs included the Explore Manchester passport as well as an activity newsletter
Back in June 2020, Manchester City Council published an Anxiety-Based School Avoidance (ABSA) guidance for schools, recognising that increased awareness and understanding of anxiety and how it affects access to education is of paramount importance. The document was co-produced with parents and carers in Manchester
Digital Advantage, who for the past few years have been delivering their Digital Inc. programme to young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), recently shared with us information about their Digital Independent Specialist College's (DISC) full and part-time supported internship offer. The
We are now accepting applications for the "Explore Manchester" summer information packs! This year's packs include an activity newsletter containing easy activities for young children, a summer-themed word search, a daily checklist for children and young people, self-care tips for parents, and plenty of
