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Jacqui Jobson, Director of Advocacy Centre North, talks about the development of DIY Advocate

There are challenges aplenty facing the advocacy sector, and many would argue that there’s a perfect storm due to the conjunction of financial, legislative and societal factors.

Lizzi talks about the complexities of being a confident and outgoing teenager who also suffers from severe anxiety and depression.

40 SEND Leaders share their advice on what key things people should consider in order to increase their SEND leadership impact.

Call for action from Advocacy Action Alliance. After four years , Action Advocacy Alliance (AAA) are now at a crossroads and are needing to make decisions that could have a significant impact on the future of advocacy.

There was something quite special about the whole Valuing People initiative back in 2001.

As part of our work on the Erasmus project to learn about Pathways into Employment for young people with Disabilities, one of the participants, Sterre Ploeger, has contributed a graphic representation of her story.

Recently I spent the day at the Westminster Insight Conference and was struck by the number of times people referred to inclusion, in particular, the challenges that inclusion brings. But I have to ask – is it really that challenging?

This fantastic video details a graphic summary of a recent High Needs Provision (SEND) Review in Blackburn with Darwen by the NDTi Preparing for Adulthood team.

Yesterday saw the launch of V4 of the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM).