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Parent Communication Workshop

Parent Communication Workshop

Published: 31 October 2024

This morning we ran a parent communication workshop focusing on early communication for families with children who are younger or those with more complex needs and are early in their communication journey. We explored what is meant by communication and language before discussing some of the barriers that our children may face. We then shared how we support communication across school through our total communication approach and then
Welcome Back - Staff Training

Welcome Back - Staff Training

Published: 05 September 2024

Staff came back to school on Monday for 2 days of training, with some new staff having more training as part of induction to school throughout the week. Everyone was relaxed after the summer holidays and raring to go! Staff took part in training in Moving and Handling, Disability Awareness, Phonics, Regulation Support, Diabetes Management, Makaton and more…
Dads & Lads 23

Dads & Lads 23

Published: 17 October 2023

Today we welcomed guests to our first ‘Dads and Lads’ event of this academic year. The group is a place where fathers (and father figures) gather to share, support and connect in a safe and open environment. Facilitated by new Assistant Head Chris, and teacher Greg, the event…
Nature of Care Parent Carer Workshop - part I

Nature of Care Parent Carer Workshop - part I

Published: 12 October 2023

Today, Guest speaker Dr Jenny Gibson and her colleague Hannah, in association with our Family Wellbeing Coordinators, delivered a fascinating workshop named ‘The Nature of Care’. This was a very well attended event (part two next week), which gave parents a chance to…
Parent Carer Workshop - skin moisture damage

Parent Carer Workshop - skin moisture damage

Published: 03 October 2023

Today we had a fantastic coffee morning hosted by MediCare Plus where Stephanie Reason (senior manager) and Stephanie Clarke (clinical nurse advisor) came to discuss skin moisture damage. They shared a variety of MediDerma products and offered advice on how to prevent breakdown of skin due to exposure to moisture. Parents that came had the opportunity to try…

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