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25 Mar 2020
Coronavirus Easy Read Guides
NHS England, Public Health England and Easy Read Online have produced these easy read guides about how to stay safe du…
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Training and E-Learning
24 Mar 2020
An Open Letter from the Children and Families Minister
On the 24th March 2020, Vicky Ford wrote an open letter to children and young people with special educational needs an…
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Training and E-Learning
24 Mar 2020
Supporting Children with Learning Disability/ ASD: coping with COVID-19 isolation
The next few weeks (and possibly months) will be a particularly difficult time for children and families, whilst schoo…
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Book
06 Feb 2020
Disabled Children: A Legal Handbook 3rd edition
Steve Broach and Luke Clements
A guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales.
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Fact Sheet
08 Jan 2020
Sensory differences and approaches to intervention
Children (and adults) can experience sensory differences that limit their participation or prevent them from doing act…
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Book
16 Dec 2019
CDC Christmas Digest 2019
Welcome to the Christmas edition of the CDC Digest. With the Christmas break on our doorstep, and the prospect of s…
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Summary and Guidance
16 Dec 2019
SEND Decision Making and the Law workshops: Resource set
In September, October and November 2019, workshops were held in 9 regions across England to assist local authorities (…
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Summary and Guidance
03 Dec 2019
Amy's Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP) resource
Amy, a member of Council for Disabled Children’s youth advisory group FLARE, has created an incredible resource to s…
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Summary and Guidance
11 Nov 2019
Protect yourself from flu: Information for people with a learning disability
Every year in England lots of people get flu in winter. Flu is a virus that makes you feel ill. Some people with a lea…
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Summary and Guidance
30 Oct 2019
How to support a pupil with dyslexia
As a teacher, aiding the growth of a dyslexic learning is a great opportunity to help improve the attainment of one of…
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Summary and Guidance
16 Oct 2019
Assessment and diagnosis of autism: what to expect
A quick guide for young people and their families. More than 1 in 100 people are autistic. This affects people in d…
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Summary and Guidance
27 Sep 2019
Supreme Court Judgement - R v D 2019
The judgement relates to a case dating from 2015 about a then 15 year old child, Child D, who had Asperger’s syndrom…
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07 Mar 2019
FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session Plan
The Council for Disabled Children ran a social media week on 8th April 2019. They wanted to encourage young people to…
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05 Feb 2019
CDC Winter Digest 2019
Welcome to your CDC winter Digest. A snapshot of this quarter's digest: CDC's conference on getting relatio…
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10 Dec 2018
Factsheet #7: Monitoring and Evaluation
There are many instances of good quality children and young people (CYP)’s participation, however, it is often diffi…
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26 Mar 2021
A blog from Dame Christine Lenehan
On the Roundtable with Minister Ford - A Covid Recovery Plan and the SEND Review As part of our DFE Strategic R…
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11 Feb 2021
Over £42 Million support extended for children with SEND.
Projects worth over £42 million to help raise educational standards, improve services and provide practical support t…
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14 Jan 2021
Looking forward for SEND: The Review, the challenges, the culture change
This morning Minister Ford gave a speech at the TES SEN virtual show, a catch up on all of the key issues in SEND and…
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