Wokingham - Written Statement of Action Approved by Ofsted/CQC
Posted in Council by on 18th September 2019
SEND Voices Wokingham attended yesterdays SEND Improvement Board meeting and it was confirmed in a letter from Ofsted/CQC that "the statement of action is deemed to be fit for purpose in setting out how the local area will tackle the significant areas of weakness identified in the published report letter."
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Blue Badges for Hidden Disabilities
Posted in Council by on 6th September 2019
In June the Department for Transport announced changes to the blue badge parking scheme to include non-visible (hidden) disabilities. These changes will come in from August 30.The blue badge parking scheme, to include non-visible (hidden) disabilities, how these will be implemented and how you can apply to Wokingham Borough Council website https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/parking-and-transport/blue-badges/new-hidden-non-visible-criteria-blue-badges/
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Max Card Collection
Posted in SEND by on 9th July 2019
OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLECTING MAX CARDS - Helen will be at ASD Family Help's coffee morning on Monday 15th July from 10.30 - 12 and then Sarah will be at the same venue from 12.30 - 2.30pm during the ASSIST drop in. Location - Woodley Airfield Youth Centre, Hurricane Way, Woodley, RG5 4UX. Please remember to bring proof of your child's SEND
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Annual newsletter 2019 published
Posted in SEND by Terri Walsh on 27th June 2019
Our annual newsletter is published every year and distributed to our members and more widely through partner organisations who work with families of children and young people with SEND. It contains information about the work and our achievements in the last 12 months.
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WBC Learning Disability Strategy Survey
Posted in Consultation by on 11th June 2019
WBC Learning Disability Strategy SurveyYour views could help shape this new strategy - The council is working on it's plan for adults and young people with a learning disability. They need your help to develop the plan and want to hear from you on what the council needs to do.
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Short Breaks Survey 2019
Posted in Consultation by on 8th February 2019
Following the changes over the last year to Short Breaks and Respite care in the Wokingham Borough REACH Wokingham are carrying out a short survey. We would like to know how the changes have affected you and your family so that we can continue to work to improve this service for families.
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Annual Newsletter Published 2018
Posted in SEND by Terri Walsh on 30th April 2018
Our Annual newsletter is published each spring and distributed to all families on the CAN Network mailing list in the Wokingham Borough. It contains important information about our key achievements over the past 12 months.
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WBC 0-25 SEND Strategy document for Consulation
Posted in Council by Terri Walsh on 30th March 2018
Wokingham Borough Council have been working on a new 0 – 25 years Strategy and would like comments from parent carers on this strategy document. A link to the document is here: 0-25 Strategy Document for consultation Please send any comments to: Sharon.Scott@wokingham.gov.uk and copy info@sendvoiceswokingham.org.uk The consultation closes on Friday 16th March 2018
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SEND Self-evaluation Survey
Posted in Council by Terri Walsh on 25th January 2018
All local authorities have to produce a self-evaluation of current services for children and young people with special educational needs & disabilities (SEND) in their borough .
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