Sharing information from the charity, remap. Remap is a charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent lives. Our network of skilled volunteers design and custom-make equipment free of charge. We help … Read Article about Remap
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Suffolk Advocacy Service
Suffolk Advocacy Service is delivered by a partnership which includes POhWER, Suffolk Family Carers, ACE Anglia and Suffolk User Forum. The Suffolk Advocacy Service delivers the following services: Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy … Read Article about Suffolk Advocacy Service
Suffolk Parent Carer Forum Open Forum Event
Suffolk Parent Carer Forum invite you to join them for the first ever Open Forum Event "We cannot wait to finally be able to meet parent carers in person and have the opportunity to discuss any concerns or feedback with parents carers and find out … Read Article about Suffolk Parent Carer Forum Open Forum Event
Suffolk Advocacy Service
Suffolk Advocacy Service is delivered by a partnership which includes POhWER, Suffolk Family Carers, ACE Anglia and Suffolk User Forum. The Suffolk Advocacy Service delivers the following services: Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy … Read Article about Suffolk Advocacy Service
Reason Not the Need The ‘Down Syndrome Bill’ is a retrograde step
Ramandeep Kaur and Stephen Unwin 7 December 2021. We're sharing part of the article below. To read the article in full, please click this link: https://bit.ly/3x7LgX3 Ramandeep Kaur and Stephen Unwin fear new legislation will divide their … Read Article about Reason Not the Need The ‘Down Syndrome Bill’ is a retrograde step
Is the Children and Families Act 2014 fit for purpose?
The Select Committee on the Children and Families Act 2014 launches its inquiry into the Children and Families Act 2014 and is inviting written evidence contributions. Chair's comments The Chair of the Committee, Baroness Tyler of … Read Article about Is the Children and Families Act 2014 fit for purpose?
Learning disabilities needs assessment 2021
There are approximately 1.5 million people have a learning disability in the UK. About 350,000 people have a severe or profound learning disability. This number will increase in the coming decades. Therefore, it is critical to understand the … Read Article about Learning disabilities needs assessment 2021
Young Person’s Network
Want to know more about the Young Person's Network and how to get involved? Watch the video below! Video not displaying? Click here: … Read Article about Young Person’s Network
West Suffolk Hospital: upcoming engagement workshops
As plans for the new hospital progress, West Suffolk Hospital want to continue conversations with the local community to help shape the designs. A new series of workshops have been planned to help West Suffolk Hospital staff understand what … Read Article about West Suffolk Hospital: upcoming engagement workshops
Local Offer News: February 2022
Please see link below to updates on the work happening to improve SEND Services in Suffolk, and other SEND news, events and resources. In this edition there is news and updates on the following: SEND Capital Programme UpdateIntroducing Suffolk … Read Article about Local Offer News: February 2022
Coronavirus vaccine for children and young people, aged 12 to 15
This easy read guide is for children and young people and their families and carers. You can view the guide by clicking the link below. Link not displaying? Try here: … Read Article about Coronavirus vaccine for children and young people, aged 12 to 15
Suffolk Family Carers: parent carer survey
A message from Suffolk Family Carers: "In the coming months we will establish peer support groups and workshops for parents and carers of children and young people with neurodevelopmental difficulties." "To ensure we meet the needs of … Read Article about Suffolk Family Carers: parent carer survey
Climbing the Rainbow
A message from Melanie: "Hi I'm Melanie, mother of two lovely children, one of which is wonderfully autistic. I am the creator behind the blog Climbing the Rainbow." "The blog is about my autistic son Harry and our journey, as well as providing … Read Article about Climbing the Rainbow
SEND Young Person’s Network
Sharing news from the SEND Young Person's Network: "It was time to shine and showcase all the hard work and dedication over the past year of the SEND Young Person's Network." "The group came together to present their work on inclusion in the … Read Article about SEND Young Person’s Network
Improving Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Services in Suffolk: November 21 update
A message from Ros Somerville, Assistant Director, Inclusion, Children & Young People’s Directorate, Suffolk County Council Dear Parent / Carer It has been two months since we published the findings of the Lincolnshire Independent … Read Article about Improving Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Services in Suffolk: November 21 update