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TV role puts spotlight on Shrewsbury guide dog carer’s work

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 13, 2023 | Parents & Carers

A woman whose golden retriever had a litter of guide dog puppies said she hoped she could help more people with sight loss “live an independent life”. Kath Saunders and her family appeared on Channel 5’s Puppy School for Guide Dogs alongside new mum...

SEND sector to keep pushing for disabled children to be a priority

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 11, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Over 200 invited guests from across the children’s sector gathered in Westminster on Monday 25th September to hear Dame Christine Lenehan give a stirring valedictory address to mark her retirement.

Tasha Stones on Great British Bake Off: Children at Derby deaf school record special message for contestant

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 9, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Students at the Royal School for the Deaf in Derby have paid tribute to the first deaf contestant on Great British Bake Off by wishing her luck in a video message in sign language.

The Little Big Things review

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 6, 2023 | Parents & Carers

A new musical built around the true story of a promising young rugby player paralysed in a teenage accident is movingly full of the joy of being alive.

Hertfordshire couple raise funds for daughter’s rare HNRNPH2 condition

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 4, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Autumn has a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder which just 17 other people in the UK have been diagnosed with. Her parents Ben and Emily Shaw are raising money for Yellow Brick Road Projects, which supports families with children who have HNRNPH2 and funds...

Family of six-year-old dying of ‘Childhood Dementia’ faces homelessness

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 2, 2023 | Parents & Carers

The mother of a six-year-old girl dying of childhood dementia fears they may be forced to live out her final years in hostels – after losing their home. Hollie Self was recently told her daughter Phoebe has just five years left to live due to the rare genetic...
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