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January 13, 2025

Types of Disability Discrimination – Failure to making reasonable adjustments

The Equality Act says that employers and service providers including education providers (ie. schools, colleges etc.), should think about making reasonable adjustments (in other words, ...

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January 13, 2025

Rights to independent advice and support, mediation and tribunal

If the final EHCP does not name the school/setting of your choice, parents and young people have a right to: independent SEND Information, Advice and ...

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January 8, 2025

Hearing aids leaflet – Why do they matter?

hearing_aids_leaflet_version3_dec17Download You may also find Hearing Impairment Resources – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk) useful.

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January 8, 2025

Talking Mats

Talking Mats is an interactive communication resource that uses picture symbols to help children express their feelings and views. Talking Mats - 10 minute toolkitDownload

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January 3, 2025

Sexual health – C- card (Free Condoms)

A C-Card allows anyone aged 13 to 24 living in Devon and Torbay to access FREE condoms. Condoms - Devon And Torbay — SH.UK

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February 4, 2025

Service offer or referral pathway for Neurodiversity

‘First Steps’ Multi-Disciplinary Drop-in – For education settings held online every month (Child Health and Children and Family Health Devon). This is available for education ...

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January 10, 2025

Extended SEND Tribunal Appeals (including recommendations for health and/or social care)

Extended appeals to the First-tier Tribunal (SEND), allow the tribunal to make non-binding recommendations about the health and social care aspects of Education, Health and ...

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January 13, 2025

Types of Disability Discrimination – Harassment

Harassment happens if the unwanted actions of an education provider violate the claimants dignity or creates an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment for ...

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January 8, 2025

10 Tips when using an assistive listening device

10 Tips when using a Radio Aid Make sure that the transmitter and receiver are working – a pupil will know whether it is working ...

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September 18, 2026

What happens when a draft EHCP is issued?

When you receive the draft Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP) you will also have been sent a form (A2) to complete and return. The ...

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