Following the rollout of rapid lateral flow home testing the government have published guidance around this. You can find out who is eligible at the moment for twice-weekly testing and how…
Parents and carers of children who have been advised to self-isolate by their education setting or by NHS Test and Trace are now able to apply for a
Read the latest open letter from Vicky Ford, the…
A special approach to making it REAL (Raising Early Achievement in Literacy) NCB are running family workshops around Raising Early Achievement in Literacy. You can find out how to …
Contact’s 1-1 listening ear service provides free one-to-one support for parents via a telephone appointment with one of their family support advisers, these are offered at a time that suits you.…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Monday 22 February that all schools and colleges in England will reopen for all children and young people from 8 March. Attendance will be…
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has written an open letter to parents, carers and guardians following the news that all primary schools, secondary secondary schools, special and alternative provision schools, colleges…
Identifying early signs of worsening health in a person with a learning disability – specific training for family carers The NHS England and NHS Improvement Learning Disability and Autism Programme…
Kidz to Adultz are holding a free online event in the week commencing 1st March 2021. Dedicated to children and young adults with disabilities and additional needs, their parents, carers,…
Children's Mental Health Week is taking place on 1-7 February 2021. This year's theme is 'Express Yourself' and is focused on getting children and adults to find creative ways to…
The Cabinet Office Disability Unit has launched the UK Disability Survey: https://disabilityunit.citizenspace.com/cabinet-office/ukdisabilitysurvey/. They want to hear from as many people as possible. They are particularly keen to hear…
Blackburn with Darwen Parents in Partnership (BwD PiP) have done a couple of short video's on "how to join a BwDPiP Zoom meeting" from both your laptop and your smart…
Vaccinations are now being given to people from the Cathedral site who have been called to attend from the nationally identified priority groups. People who are eligible, live within 45…
Please click here to read the latest open letter from Vicky Ford MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families to…
New funding announced for families in England and Northern Ireland. In response to the continuing crisis caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, Family Fund has received extra funding to support families on…
Contact - for families with disabled children - run workshops, information sessions and events for families. Their Brighter Beginnings workshops are for families with children with additional…
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 4 January 2021, only children of critical workers and vulnerable children and young people should attend school or college. All other pupils and…
BBC Teach is a website that is free and is home to thousands of free curriculam-mapped videos, arranged by age-group and subject. Following the latest lockdown…
The Department for Education has published some FAQ's around the lockdown and education. You can read this by clicking
