Next up for Neurodiversity Celebration Week we look at our Autism page - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/autism   #autism #autismawareness #autismfamily #neurodiversity #neurodiversitycelebrationweek #sendmum #senddad #ukschools #teachershelp #EduSky #EduSky #SEND

As part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week check out our Dyslexia page -https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/dyslexia  and our Dyspraxia page - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/dyspraxia   #dyslexia #dyspraxia #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Neurodiversity

Today check out our Acquired brain injury page - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/acquired-brain-injury  #worldheadinjuryawarenessday #headinjury  #headinjuryrecovery #headinjuryawareness #acquiredbraininjury #acquiredbraininjuries #TBI #ABI #ConcussionAwareness #BrainInjurySupport

It's World Down Syndrome Day! otherwise known as odd socks day so lets get on are best or worst socks on! Check out our Down Syndrome page - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/downs-syndrome #WorldDownSyndromeDay  #LotsOfSocks, #DownSyndromeRocks  #ukschools #DownSyndrome #EduSky #SENDFamilies

This Neurodiversity Celebration Week, we are highlighting different Neurodiversity conditions. We started with ADHD, and now we look at Tourette's Syndrome. - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/tourettes-syndrome  #tourettessyndrome #neurodiversity #disability #SEND #EduSky #mentalhealth

Young people from Collingham Child and Family Centre attended the I Am Festival at the Tate Modern on 12 March. They explored the sensory room, made gold birds and saw their paper planets displayed as part of the exhibition, celebrating the creativity of deaf, disabled and neurodiverse young people.

Science week at St Mary's so far...biometrics, static electricity and dinosaur poo!

Hands-on-Science We had some great workshops across the sites this week from 'Hands-on-Science'. At Collingham, the children (and teachers) enjoyed making pitch sticks and ear horns to explore sound.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major and growing health challenge, affecting 1 in 10.  To find out how your school can help a student with Kidney Disease see our website. -  www.wellatschool.org/conditions/kidney-conditions #KidneyDisease #WorldKidneyDay #KidneysMatter #KidneyResearch, #EduSky

Night Night sleep tight.  #WorldSleepDay #SleepWellLiveBetter #MakeSleepHealthAPriority #SleepHealth #goodnight  #SleepResearch #dreams

Today is about promoting, accessible, inclusive spaces for people with disabilities . Check out our website for help and tailored advice for schools and teachers, advice  - https://www.wellatschool.org   #disabledaccessday #disability #mentalhealth #neurodiversity #EduSky #ChronicIllness

Lets celebrate the Neurodiversity community! Starting off with ADHD! check out our ADHD page for support information for schools and teachers. - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/adhd  #ADHD, #ADHDAwareness, #Neurodivergent  #ADHDCommunity #nerodiversity #EduSky #EduSkyUK #SENDFamilies

A very busy day for it is also Down Syndrome Awareness Week - Theme: "Together Against Loneliness" #WorldDownSyndromeDay, #DownSyndrome #Extrachromosome #TheLuckyFew, #DownSyndromeRocks, #DownSyndromeModel #ukschools #SENDFamilies #teachers

Celebrating World Book Day Staff at our Lavender Walk and Collingham Gardens school sites dressed up for World Book Day.

Jack Petchey Award Ceremony Well done to our students and staff, pictured here receiving their medals at the Jack Petchey Award Ceremony. They are an inspiration to us all, congratulations!

World Book Day Look who we found on the wards, Daphne from Scooby Doo! She just had time for a quick photo before dashing out to the Mystery Machine to solve another mystery.

@wellatschool.bsky.social Minecraft T-Shirt One of our year 2 students at the Brompton Hospital school site created his own Minecraft designs. He put them on T-shirts, one for himself and one for his twin.

Spring A student has written an acrostic poem in response to the brightening weather.

Being young is challenging enough without facing a serious health condition. Feeling supported by everyone in your life is crucial for a young person's success. #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability #mentalhealth #SEN #SENDFamilies

See our talk by Tatyana and Ciera sharing their personal experiences of navigating education as hospital school students. As a burn survivor and someone living with cystic fibrosis.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90f2s1uzYfE  #burnssurvivor #burns #cysticfibrosis #EduSky #EduskyUK #SENDFamilies

The young people at Collingham Gardens got creative during a visit from the organisation Tourettes Hero. They 'teleported' to space via a bubble maker, and spent the morning designing their own planet. See more here: cchs.org.uk/studentswork...

Smarties were counted, graphs were plotted, and yes… we officially proved we’re Smarties at maths 📊🍬 Data never tasted so sweet! #hospitalschool @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

One of our students made this Lohri Bonfire. "Lohri is a North Indian Punjabi tradition to celebrate the beginning of spring and the joy that a newborn can bring. It is celebrated with delicious food, nuts, bonfires and kite flying as well as dancing (traditional dances like Bhangra and Giddha). "

Pikmin animation. At St Mary's, George made these impressive Pikmin figures and then used them to create his very own stop-motion animation. cchs.org.uk/studentswork...

Around 1,900 children are diagnosed with cancer each year in the UK. Our Cancer page has advice for teachers on how to support a child with Cancer while in education.  https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/cancer  #Cancer #kidswithcancer #kidswithcancermatter #EduSky #EduSkyUK #SENDFamilies

Check out are ADHD page for advice on how to support a student with ADHD. - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/adhd  #adhd #adhdlife  #adhdkids #nerodivergent #nerodiversity #nerodiverse #ukschools #teachers #teachersupport #Send #sendfamily #SENDFamilies #sendstudents #EduSkyUK #EduSky

As part of our learning about the polar regions, we explored the Northern Lights through art, story and music. Have a look at our science experiment, which features an original piece, ‘Lost in the Universe of Music’, composed and performed by our wonderful students ✨ @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

Schools - advice on how to support students tailored to different conditions, and more.  Parents -  what is an EHCP, and more.  Young people - social media, apprenticeship, , and more so come and join us - https://www.wellatschool.org  #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability #SENDFamilies

For advice on how your school can support a student with Crohn's or Colitis, check out our conditions page.  https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions-old/inflammatory-bowel-disease  #crohns #crohnsdisease #EduSky #EduSkyUK #crohnsandcolitis  #crohnandcolitisawarenessweek  #Disability

Today, we honor disability community!   Knowing how to support a person with a disability can be tricky. Our website has advice for, both mental and physical, because we know how unique people with disabilities are.  https://www.wellatschool.org/ #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability

If your school has a student with Cystic Fibrosis (CF), winter can be a difficult time. To find out how you can support a young person with CF, visit our website. - https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions/cystic-fibrosis  #CysticFibrosis #EduSky #EduSkyUK Disability

Engaging sensory play today in our build-your-own hot chocolate café! Scooping, squishing, smelling, marshmallows, and lots of happy faces. ☕️🤎 #HospitalSchool @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

NEW✨ For UK Disability History Month 2025 (20 November to 20 December), staff at LSE recommend eight powerful books about disability and neurodiversity and books sharing the experiences of disabled and neurodiverse people #UKDHM #DisabilityHistoryMonth 👇📚

Often, the smallest of changes can make a big difference to a student's education. See our website on what changes you can make to support a student with mental or physical health conditions in school. https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions  #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability #SENDfamilies #Autism

For advice for teachers, parents, and young people on support with mental and physical health conditions in education, see our website. https://www.wellatschool.org/  #disabilityhistorymonth  #mentalhealth #physicalhealth #SENDFamilies #SENDCo  #sendco #TeachersSky #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability

We had so much fun today celebrating World Children's Day! We represented some of our rights using our new steam kits. #WorldChildrensDay @ocoireland.bsky.social @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

Students at our St Mary's Hospital site decorated socks for Anti-Bullying Week.

Oddsocks for Anti-Bullying Week Students and staff at our Ladbroke Grove site wore odd socks on Monday to mark the start of Anti-Bullying Week, celebrating what makes us all unique.

. Research shows that young people with disabilities or special educational needs are more likely to be bullied than their peers. Check out our bullying page - https://www.wellatschool.org/bullying   #antibullying #antibullyingweek #bullying #cyberbully #disability # #mentalhealth #EduSky #EduSkyUK

This week our teachers and students were fascinated by Ancient Egypt, making cartouches, building pyramids, and researching the topic! 🏺🔺👑 #hospitalschool @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

Have a look at the wonderful Stop Motion movie our students made recently. What a creative bunch!!🪐🛸🚀 #HospitalSchool @hopeteachereu.bsky.social

Students took part in our own ‘CCHS Bake Off’, matching the themes from this year’s show. So far we’ve made: Vanilla cupcakes Chocolate chip digestives Focaccia ‘School cake’ Puff pastry mummies Salted caramel brownies & flapjacks Well done to everyone who’s taken part! cchs.org.uk/studentswork...

Students learned about the Diwali festival. They explored the story of Rama and Sita, Diwali traditions around the world, and the shared message of ‘good over evil’. Students also made cookies with Rangoli patterns — we especially loved one featuring a Diya lamp! Happy Diwali!

As we approach the half-term, travelling with a condition can add barriers to someone's journey.  Check what help airports and your airline offer people with health conditions.   #disability #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Travel #TravelSky

This OCD Awareness week we are mythbusting some misconception about OCD. For advice on how to support a student with OCD see our conditions page at https://www.wellatschool.org/conditions-old/obsessive-compulsive-disorder #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability #OCD #Mentalhealth

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects around two children in every year 1 class. Children with DLD are more likely to experience difficulties with their learning and to experience social and emotional problems. #DLD #DLDday #primeryschool #speech #EduSky #EduSkyUK

Spina bifida occurs when a baby's spine does not develop correctly It is a lifelong condition.  #spinabifida #spinabifidawarrior #EduSky #EduSkyUK #Disability #SEND

We had a visit from Hands On Science at Collingham. They ran two workshops for the young people; one on candle making and one on making rockets. They tested the rockets outside and were pleased with the result! The workshop was kindly funded by our donor the Jack Petchey Foundation.