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All the latest news from across the SEND sector alongside expert comment and stories from the ground.

Why personalisation is so important to me

Stories from the Ground14 Mar 2012Why personalisation is so important to meNadia ClarkeNadia talks about how having a personal budget has helped her to live more independently.→News & Opinion

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FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session Plan

Training and E-Learning07 Mar 2019FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session PlanThe Council for Disabled Children are running a social media week on 8th April 2019. They want to encourage young peop…→Help & Resources

CDC Winter Digest

Report05 Feb 2019CDC Winter DigestWelcome to your CDC winter Digest. A snapshot of this quarter's digest: CDC's conference on getting relatio…→Help & Resources

Factsheet #7: Monitoring and Evaluation

Fact Sheet10 Dec 2018Factsheet #7: Monitoring and EvaluationThere are many instances of good quality children and young people (CYP)’s participation, however, it is often diffi…→Help & Resources

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Transition in the NHS Long Term Plan

Comment11 Jan 2019Transition in the NHS Long Term PlanOur lead for transition, Catherine Goodall describes here her initial thoughts on the NHS Long Term Plan. The trans…→Transition Information Network

The Right Support for Every Child – Announcement from the Education Secretary

News17 Dec 2018The Right Support for Every Child – Announcement from the Education SecretaryThe Education Secretary, Damian Hinds has announced new measures to support children with complex needs and disabiliti…→News & Opinion

Scope of government’s autism strategy review widens to include children

News10 Dec 2018Scope of government’s autism strategy review widens to include children The government has announced that from next year children will be included in its annual review of services and suppor…→News & Opinion

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