Organisations
Organisations includes: schools, charities, voluntary sector organisations, commercial organisations and publishers etc.
This section provides an alphabetical list of organisations that have content on the SEND Gateway.
The Dyslexia-SpLD Trust
The Dyslexia-SpLD-Trust is a collaboration of voluntary and community organisations with funding from the Department for Education to provide ...read more reliable information to parents, teachers, schools and the wider sector. It acts as the important communication channel between government, leading dyslexia organisations, parents, schools, colleges, teachers and the sector.
Find out more about the The Dyslexia-SpLD Trust See all The Dyslexia-SpLD Trust documents on the gateway
The Makaton Charity
The Makaton Charity exists to ensure that everyone living with learning or communication difficulties has the tools and resources they need to ...read more communicate.
Find out more about the The Makaton Charity See all The Makaton Charity documents on the gateway
The MOVE Partnership
The MOVE Programme is an integrated, multi-agency (Education, Health, Social Care) approach for children and adults with physical disabilities ...read more and/or complex needs. MOVE provides a framework for collaborative working, with the expertise of all agencies channelled towards personal, functional, goals set by the participant & their family. This approach enables the development of lifelong physical, cognitive and communication skills, leading to improved independent & social inclusion and ultimately, quality of life.
Find out more about the The MOVE Partnership See all The MOVE Partnership documents on the gateway
The National Deaf Children's Society
Do you work with children who are deaf or who have a hearing loss?
• Would you like advice on how to make lessons accessible to deaf
children
...read more
?
• Do you need help to ensure that the needs of deaf children are fully
identified and assessed?
• Would you like to know more about SEN reform and the implications
for deaf children?
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) can help you with each of the above and more. We’re the leading charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people.
We work in partnership with professionals to make sure deaf children
and young people achieve their potential.
Together for Short Lives
Together for Short Lives is the leading UK charity for all children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions and all those who support ...read more , love and care for them. We support families, professionals and services, including children’s hospices. In April 2013, Together for Short Lives secured funding from the Department for Education for a two-year project to improve children’s palliative care engagement in the SEND reform (bit.ly/MQOMeH). We are working with children’s hospices and local voluntary providers in each of the 20 SEND pathfinder areas so that: - children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions are included in Pathfinder testing and benefiting from greater integration - children’s hospice and palliative care providers play an active role in supporting and pathfinders and in the delivery of the reforms - schools and health and social care services are better equipped to support children with life-limiting conditions.
Find out more about the Together for Short Lives See all Together for Short Lives documents on the gateway
