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Neurodiversity Celebration Week Launches 2023 Campaign
Neurodiversity Celebration Week (Neurodiversity Week, NCW) has released its 2023 events schedule…
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nasen to Lead DfE-Funded Assistive Technology Training Programme in Partnership with Microlink
nasen – the National Association for Special Educational Needs – is inviting expressions of…
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Introducing JAAQ - a new mental health platform
JAAQ is a new mental health social media platform and brings together world-leading mental…
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Eagerly awaited new school for autistic 5-18 year olds opens in Tower Hamlets, East London
Brick Lane School, Tower Hamlets – a beautifully refurbished new provision, designed to meet the…
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nasen Award 2022 winners announced
Champions go above and beyond for children and young people with SEND
The…
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Autism Hero Awards Winners announced in central London.
Saturday 11th June at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London, the UK autism charity Anna Kennedy…
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Anna Kennedy Online offers £1,000 First Steps grant for autistic entrepreneurs
Anna Kennedy Online would like to introduce to you a new innovative, exciting, and unique…
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Become a College Governor and Make a Difference
Queen Alexandra College (QAC), a national residential College and Charity based in…
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World’s first Baccalaureate autism school opens in Cambridge
The world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) special autism school building has officially…
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Dr Anna Kennedy selected as autism Ambassador of the Year by IAOTP
The founder of a UK autism charity is celebrating being honoured by the International…
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How to ensure your school is inclusive of Afro hair
No child wants to be a hidden figure in education. Yet, for decades, children with Afro hair…
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High School Students with Autism to Get Help Finding Their Career Path
A Liverpool entrepreneur has launched the ‘first of its kind’ workshop for special educational…
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The roaring twenties - what lies ahead for educators?
New Year is traditionally a time to look ahead and consider the future, even if it falls halfway…
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Enabling a mobile campus at Orchard Hill College
Enabling a mobile campus at Orchard Hill College, article from Paul Fisher, Technical…
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Liverpool headteacher up for National Autistic Society Award
Mrs Ania Hildrey, headteacher of Abbot’s Lea School in Woolton, has been shortlisted for the…