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)
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
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
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
We recently came across information about Greater Manchester Autism Consortium's (GMAC) drop-in sessions for dads. It will be at 7-8:30pm on Tuesday, 6 July. Requested and run for dads by dads. The drop-in will be a safe space for you to share your experience of
Over the past year, the pandemic has limited the things that we can do and the places we can visit. We know that many children & young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) - and their families - are eager to get
Hello, wonderful SEND 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.
We have an opportunity for Manchester parents & carers of children & young people with SEND to hear a free talk from specialist Occupational Therapist, Sophie Thwaites. Sophie typically works with children aged between 8-12 years old, who are struggling to read, write, sit
A fellow parent-carer recently reached out to us, saying that she printed and laminated a hundred Reasonable Adjustments Cards, which she is willing to send by post to SEND families in Manchester. We developed the cards together with Manchester City Council and they can be
The coronavirus pandemic has brought about plenty of changes to our life, significantly affecting our ability to access the community. While this has been difficult for everyone, it can sometimes be even more difficult for families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs
We're looking for volunteers who are willing to help with packing and/or distribution of an exciting project that would benefit children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) in Manchester. Volunteers will be linked up with our friends from 4CT Limited, a
