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Written by Karen Wespieser, COO of Parent Ping and Teacher Tapp.

The second in a series of three blogs written by Katie Hickin

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The third blog in a series written by Katie Hickin

Written by Fran Morgan from Square Peg.

Roger Firman and Susan Day of UKAAF give some insight into accessibility for school-professionals regarding blind and partially sighted students in education.

Claire Cookson - CEO, DFN Foundation

On International Women’s Day, Kamal Bodhanker, Head of International Development at nasen, reflects on how COVID-19 is threatening girls’ education globally.

Liz Maudslay from the Association of Colleges provides insight into some of the important differences between school and college provision for students with SEND.

For Neurodiversity Week, Dr James Galpin, Education Officer at nasen, reflects on the importance of celebrating diversity in SEND.

Authors: The Sea View Trust

Claire Cookson - CEO, DFN Foundation

At nasen House today, coffee-time conversation turned to the consultation into Education Health and Care Plan (EHC plan) proposed timescales, which is inviting responses until next Friday (12 August).

I was delighted to deliver the keynote speech at the recent NAHT SEND Conference in Manchester, kicking off a busy day of interesting and insightful sessions with school leaders and SEND professionals from across our sector.

I applied to take part in the 2022/23 PD group at a time when I was considering and developing my action plan for last year. One of the areas identified for action was persistent absence and attendance rates for learners with SEND.

Currently 50% of parents in Britain with a child with disabilities aged four to 18 say their child does not feel comfortable taking part in sports with other children.

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We are excited about the next phase of the project and we know that, if there ever is an option of working on another idea (big idea in SEND, or other), we would be very keen to partner with the Sea View Trust and the Research School again.

Half way through this exciting research project - part of the Universal SEND Services programme, funded by DfE and delivered by the University of Derby, Dr Geraldene Codina, reflects on the progress already being celebrated.

A smooth transition out of education is essential for preparing students for the demands of the professional world and coping with the many new experiences and expectations they will be faced with. Amanda Wright explores ways in which we can help.