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The law on school transport, and why costs for getting disabled children to school are so high. Eleanor Wright of SOS!SSEN writes for SNJ www.specialneedsjungle.com/s...
The law on school transport, and why costs for getting disabled children to school are so high - Special Needs Jungle
Eleanor Wright of SEND legal Charity SOS!SEN explores why transport costs are so high, what the law says, and what your child is entitled to
www.specialneedsjungle.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The law on school transport, and why costs for getting disabled children to school are so high. Eleanor Wright of SOS!SSEN writes for SNJ www.specialneedsjungle.com/s...
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Today, @hlautismactcom.parliament.uk published their report, 'Time to deliver: The Autism Act 2009 and the new autism strategy'.
Access the full report and recommendations (including easy read report, video from the Chair, and shorthand story) here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77... [1/4]
Access the full report and recommendations (including easy read report, video from the Chair, and shorthand story) here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77... [1/4]
New autism strategy must deliver change for autistic people - Committees - UK Parliament
This is the key conclusion reached by the House of Lords special inquiry committee on the Autism Act 2009 in its report ‘Time to deliver: The Autism Act 2009 and the new autism strategy’.&...
committees.parliament.uk
November 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Today, @hlautismactcom.parliament.uk published their report, 'Time to deliver: The Autism Act 2009 and the new autism strategy'.
Access the full report and recommendations (including easy read report, video from the Chair, and shorthand story) here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77... [1/4]
Access the full report and recommendations (including easy read report, video from the Chair, and shorthand story) here: committees.parliament.uk/committee/77... [1/4]
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The government is in danger of overlooking the importance of what is taught in special schools and needs to focus more on students who cannot access the national curriculum, special-school leaders have warned. www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Special schools fear being an ‘afterthought’ on curriculum
In response to the curriculum review, leaders in the specialist sector urge the DfE to focus more on what is taught in special schools and how best practice can be shared
www.tes.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:42 AM
The government is in danger of overlooking the importance of what is taught in special schools and needs to focus more on students who cannot access the national curriculum, special-school leaders have warned. www.tes.com/magazine/new...
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Thrilled that @stephenunwin.bsky.social is speaking at our Dec Wellbeing Hub webinar. He will be discussing themes from his latest book, Beautiful Lives: How We Got Learning Disabilities So Wrong.
📅4th Dec
⏲️7-8.30pm
🛜Online
💷Free
Book here: bit.ly/4ihEROI
#disabilityhistorymonth
📅4th Dec
⏲️7-8.30pm
🛜Online
💷Free
Book here: bit.ly/4ihEROI
#disabilityhistorymonth
Stephen Unwin- Beautiful Lives: How We Got Learning Disabilities So Wrong
Our December talk for the Centre for Autism Wellbeing Hub is delivered by Stephen Unwin, featuring his recent book.
bit.ly
November 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Thrilled that @stephenunwin.bsky.social is speaking at our Dec Wellbeing Hub webinar. He will be discussing themes from his latest book, Beautiful Lives: How We Got Learning Disabilities So Wrong.
📅4th Dec
⏲️7-8.30pm
🛜Online
💷Free
Book here: bit.ly/4ihEROI
#disabilityhistorymonth
📅4th Dec
⏲️7-8.30pm
🛜Online
💷Free
Book here: bit.ly/4ihEROI
#disabilityhistorymonth
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Don’t remove the legal rights of children with SEND - @catrionamoore.bsky.social from our #SaveOurChildrensRights campaign group sets out why we're campaigning for the government not to reduce eligibility for #EHCPs www.tes.com/magazine/analysi...
Don’t remove the legal rights of children with SEND
The SEND system is in need of reform but restricting children’s access to support through EHCPs isn’t the answer, warns IPSEA’s Catriona Moore
www.tes.com
July 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Don’t remove the legal rights of children with SEND - @catrionamoore.bsky.social from our #SaveOurChildrensRights campaign group sets out why we're campaigning for the government not to reduce eligibility for #EHCPs www.tes.com/magazine/analysi...
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50,000 signatures! Halfway to the 100k we need for a parliamentary debate! Have you added your name and shared with schools, colleagues, family and friends? Get Grandma to sign! Act now! Sign and Share the Parliamentary Petition to PROTECT SEND RIGHTS! www.specialneedsjungle.com/a...
Act now! Sign and Share the Parliamentary Petition to PROTECT SEND RIGHTS! - Special Needs Jungle
Our petition to protect SEND rights has taken off but we need 100,000 signatures so it gets debated in parliament! Please SIGN and SHARE
www.specialneedsjungle.com
May 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
50,000 signatures! Halfway to the 100k we need for a parliamentary debate! Have you added your name and shared with schools, colleagues, family and friends? Get Grandma to sign! Act now! Sign and Share the Parliamentary Petition to PROTECT SEND RIGHTS! www.specialneedsjungle.com/a...
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Highs, lows and tricky stuff between 🔽 20 adult siblings share 20 different experiences through stories, poetry and art in a collection spanning various aspects of sibling life.
And it's FREE.
www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...
And it's FREE.
www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...
April 17, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Highs, lows and tricky stuff between 🔽 20 adult siblings share 20 different experiences through stories, poetry and art in a collection spanning various aspects of sibling life.
And it's FREE.
www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...
And it's FREE.
www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...
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Me talking about my first play and the Nazi persecution of the disabled: open.spotify.com/episode/06nz...
"All Our Children" by Stephen Unwin
Lights Up on the Dark: The Holocaust Onstage · Episode
open.spotify.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Me talking about my first play and the Nazi persecution of the disabled: open.spotify.com/episode/06nz...
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Experts criticise Streeting for saying mental health problems overdiagnosed
Experts criticise Streeting for saying mental health problems overdiagnosed
Health secretary’s comments that too many people are ‘written off’ prompts warnings against stigmatising people
Wes Streeting’s comments that there is an “overdiagnosis” of some mental health conditions has prompted experts to warn against stigmatising…
www.theguardian.com
March 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Experts criticise Streeting for saying mental health problems overdiagnosed
And these new forms of vaccine are so critical to people who are vulnerable and can’t tolerate an injection. Also, take up would be so much higher with a pill or nasal spray.
America heading straight for a health crisis to accompany its economic and political crisis.
The large clinical trial of a new Covid vaccine pill (not shot) was halted by RFK Jr www.aol.com/multimillion...
The Covid nasal vaccines may be next up to be axed.
The Covid nasal vaccines may be next up to be axed.
February 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
And these new forms of vaccine are so critical to people who are vulnerable and can’t tolerate an injection. Also, take up would be so much higher with a pill or nasal spray.
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History, culture, philosophy, politics.
HUMAN BEINGS.
Couldn't be happier that this is coming out on June 5th published by Wildfire. Available for preorder now on Amazon.
@wildfirebooks.bsky.social
HUMAN BEINGS.
Couldn't be happier that this is coming out on June 5th published by Wildfire. Available for preorder now on Amazon.
@wildfirebooks.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
History, culture, philosophy, politics.
HUMAN BEINGS.
Couldn't be happier that this is coming out on June 5th published by Wildfire. Available for preorder now on Amazon.
@wildfirebooks.bsky.social
HUMAN BEINGS.
Couldn't be happier that this is coming out on June 5th published by Wildfire. Available for preorder now on Amazon.
@wildfirebooks.bsky.social
Anyone recommend an app for transferring contacts from x to BlueSky?
February 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Anyone recommend an app for transferring contacts from x to BlueSky?