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September 2019
With Carers UK and alongside other authors I will be reading an extract from my memoir, The Skies I'm Under between 3-4pm as part of celebrating carers across this capital.
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Supporting, inspiring and training SEND staff working with children who have Special Educational Needs.
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Why are attendance awards toxic for school communities? We all know going to school is important and directly impacts the opportunities children have in the future but are we encouraging good attendance and tackling poor attendance well? Does your school attendance strategy nurture inclusion, kindness and community or potentially isolate vulnerable families, penalise disabled children and [...]
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An inspiring, interactive and unique CPD accredited study day sharing lived experience, research and best practice. Focused on equipping practitioners to effectively communicate and work in co-production with families of children/adults who have complex needs. Every delegate will leave better informed with practical ways to improve future practice. Lunch and refreshments included. Why? When time and resources [...]
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As a founding Trustee for Camp Jojo, I'm delighted to be speaking at Raising the Bar III about the incredible work of Camp Jojo which came about as we wanted to give other families the kind of holiday experience we always wanted as the parent of a child with complex needs. "Camp Jojo gives 6-7 families with [...]
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An inspiring, interactive, memorable and unique CPD accredited study day equipping practitioners effectively communicate and work in co-production with families.
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An inspiring, interactive and unique CPD accredited study day sharing lived experience, research and best practice. Focused on equipping practitioners to effectively communicate and work in co-production with families of children/adults who have complex needs. Every delegate will leave better informed with practical ways to improve future practice. Lunch and refreshments included. Why? When time and [...]
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For families unexpectedly thrust into the world of disability, discussing and understanding issues around 24-hour postural care can be challenging. This comprehensive and practical study day will equip practitioners working with families in these critical early years. Using evidence based practice and the understanding of lived experience Rachel engages delegates to understand the physiological, therapeutic, emotional [...]
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Speaking about lived experience as the parent of a child with complex needs, effective communication and co-production with parents and carers with a Paediatric palliative care team in Essex.
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An inspiring, interactive and unique CPD accredited, education focused inset day for a special educational needs school.
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