Tag: cerebral palsy
MP’s and Peers call on the Prime Minister and Chancellor to...
Following the feature on Steve Hermon’s fight to get speech and language therapy for his child (SEN 115). MPs and Peers from over 20...
Cerebral Palsy, school & me
Francesca Dean shares her perspective for parents on choosing the right school for their children.
Francesca Dean made her entrance into the world on September...
MPS: Care for children with cerebral plasy must be improved
To coincide with World Cerebral Palsy Day, a cross-party group of MPs has released a new report calling on the Government and local authorities...
We won’t be forgotten
Francesca Dean recounts the trials of the last 18 months during Covid-19.
On 23rd March 2020, the world crumbled to its knees. Black clouds of...
Day By Day: Emotional Wellbeing in Parents of Disabled Children
Joanna Griffin is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist who has worked in a number of clinical settings, including the NHS. She also provides independent supervision...
Personal training for people with special educational needs and disabilities
Dermot Kavanagh discusses the benefits of personal training for people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
If the last year has taught us anything,...
Understanding Cerebral Palsy
Eddie Jones, head of clinical negligence at JMW Solicitors, explains some of the misconceptions his clients with cerebral palsy face.
Cerebral palsy is the description...
Finding support for children with Cerebral Palsy
Input from local authorities can be of paramount importance for childrenwith CP, write Jane Weakley and Arti Shah.
In her inquiry report in 2015, which...
Joining up CP provision
Amanda Richardson makes the case for a UK cerebral palsy register
Supporting epilepsy at school
What’s school like for a pupil with SEN and epilepsy? Carol Long reveals two families’ very different experiences
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Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
