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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Stop Clause 52
We must be realistic. There are no guarantees that Isobel will lead an independent life in adulthood without support. She is likely to have a daily care support worker as well as familial support, so to make sure she has … Continue reading
Posted in Access
Tagged caring, disability, family, humanity, independence, Isobel's story, respite, socialization
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Logistics: not my favourite word, but essential nonetheless
We have just completed negotiations with the local wheelchair service (who also supplies buggies) and Isobel’s OT, whose opinion they had sought following our request for a tandem buggy that was light and easy to manoeuvre, parent-facing, and folded up … Continue reading
Posted in Access
Tagged caring, childcare, equipment, family, funding, inclusion, independence, Isobel's story, occupational therapy, wheelchair service
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Isobel’s SEN statement: an update
In my post New term, new beginnings, I revealed worries regarding our local authority (LA)’s decision in relation to Isobel’s education following her SEN statementing process. Surprise surprise, we have just received their proposed statement, declaring that Isobel should go … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged education, inclusion, Isobel's story, SEN, Special education, statementing
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