🚨 To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are joining forces with over 30 organisations calling for the UK Parliament to become an inclusive Parliament. ▶️ Read our statement on why an #InclusiveParliament matters www.rcslt.org/wp-content/u... #IDPD2024 #IDPD

NEW POST: Think work first: Julie Pointer expands on the recent Lords report about helping disabled young people thrive, by explaining more about how NDTi is increasing opportunities for supporting young adults with #SEND into work www.specialneedsjungle.com/think-work-f...

Let’s do a #SENDsky #FF of our writers here: Founder @tanialt.bsky.social + @renatawatts.bsky.social @sharonlsmith.bsky.social @gilliandoherty.bsky.social @captaink77.bsky.social @rachel.stopsafetyvalve.uk @catrionamoore.bsky.social @jo3grace.bsky.social @nancygedge.bsky.social & more to come

On SNJ Today: Rachel Filmer was so enraged at this week's gentle quizzing by the Commons PAC after the recent NAO SEND report, she heroically watched it all again to deliver her own, rather more intense scrutiny of Department for Education actions. You're welcome #SENDsky www.specialneedsjung...

Hi all - new to Bsky, so this is a test intro thread to say hi I'm a parent to two deaf young men. Together, we navigated the English special educational needs & disability system for 20 years. Would not recommend I share what I know about SEND on here, & on @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social

Another valuable study identifying that parents of autistic children and/or autistic parents are frequently blamed when they seek help and support for their child. In worst cases this leads to allegations of FII. #disabilityrights #parentblame #autism #socialjustice

If you're planning to respond to the Curriculum and Assessment Review, you have until Friday to do so. Read more about it and find the easy read in our post here: "The curriculum belongs to the nation” Let them know that includes children with SEND www.specialneedsjung...

On SNJ Today: See our fab #GIVEAWAY for Making Lawful Decisions by leading public law barristers @TorButlerCole & @SteveBroach (Tell your SEND Case Officer about it!) If you just want to buy it, there's an SNJ commission link in the post 😀 www.specialneedsjung...#GIVEAWAYSOCIAL_NETWORK}&utm_medium=ZM

Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade— a large proportion have SEND needs. “The day my son was permanently excluded was the most horrific day of my life”. www.bbc.co.uk/news/a...

Hi, I’m Renata. I generally talk about #disabilityrights #SEND and #raredisease and can usually be found hanging out the amazing @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social crew. If you want to know a bit more about me before you say hi, you can do that here: www.heba.care/discover/par...