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)
This week, we received an email saying that MPCF has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for the 2022 Be Proud Awards' "Community Response to COVID19 - Working Effectively Together" category."Your group received a nomination for the 2022 Be Proud Awards and I am
Hello, wonderful parents and carers of Manchester! The pandemic has brought additional challenges to our families over the past year. Some of us feel more isolated; many of us find that we are not able to make time to do something for ourselves. As
We have just published this year's SEND Survey, with the aim of getting parents' & carers' views on how Manchester City Council, Education, Health, and Social Care settings/services have done in terms of meeting the needs of our children and young people aged 0-25
Over the past few months, we have been working with multi-agency teams from Manchester City Council (e.g., Workforce Learning & Development, Social Care, Local Offer) to develop a training programme for social workers, with the hope that it will help them be better able to
Yesterday, we received the following letter from Julie Hicklin, Manchester City Council's SEND Lead, wishing all parents & carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) the very best for the Christmas holidays and the coming year. The local authority
This festive season, we are again looking to develop a virtual card-sending feature on our website, so that our SEND community can send free virtual Christmas cards to family and friends. Can You Help? To be able to do this, we want YOUR help
Today, we received the following letter from Amanda Corcoran, Manchester City Council's Director of Education, thanking all parents and carers who got involved during a Local Area SEND Inspection in November. It is a message for everyone who gave feedback to the inspectors, whether through
This holiday season, we have again partnered with 4CT Limited to deliver the popular "Happy, Active, Healthy (HAH) SEND Packs" to families in Manchester. It's like the paperbag sensory and activity kits that we introduced last year - but with an Explore Manchester and health
Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors will be coming to Manchester next week to assess how effective our local area is at identifying and meeting the needs of children & young people who have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND). The inspection will
Today, we received the following letter from Manchester City Council, where they give an overview of what happens during a Local Area SEND Inspection and ask parents & carers to take part in a survey that Ofsted & the Care Quality Commission (CQC) published as
