Ministerial letter from Vicky Ford MP

To all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), their parents/carers and families, and others who support them On Saturday 31 October, the Prime Minister announced New National Restrictions which came into force on Thursday 5...

Parent Carer ASD Support Sessions

Now the Children’s Centres have been made COVID secure, they have relaunched their parent carer ASD support service. It is delivered by Children’s Centre Autism Champions for parent carers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. These sessions will...

EHCP’s – free online course

The Council for Disabled Children is running a free online course for parent carers to understand how the different teams and individuals involved should support the development, writing and monitoring of the outcomes in EHCPs. It provides an overview of how different...

Family Fund report

Family Fund has published a report about the impact of the coronavirus on families raising disabled or seriously ill children in the UK which compiles the findings from three surveys that took place from March to August and surveyed more than 7,000 families.