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Bristol City Council (BCC) is dedicated to improving support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). One area of focus is understanding the needs within our community to secure more local specialist school places for children who require them. Bristol Parent Carers are working closely with BCC to ensure local […]
We’re gearing up for our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and we want YOU to be part of it! Whether you’re interested in attending to find out more about our work in the last financial year or stepping up as a trustee, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact. 📅 AGM Date: 14th October […]
Bristol Parent Carers are partnering with 20 local Bristol primary schools on an exciting new project, known as Partnerships for Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools or PINS. PINS is a national initiative led by the Department for Education, Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England. Bristol Parent Carers will be working with the […]
Come along to our free event, SEND Together | Family and Practioner Support. A whole day dedicated to offering solutions and connections for those navigating the world of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Bristol. With an extensive lineup of 30 informative sessions covering all areas of SEND, this event is an opportunity to […]
Welcome to our December Parent Carer Forum Updates! As the festive season unfolds, we’re excited to share a wealth of news and information tailored to support you on your parenting journey. From tips on navigating the holiday season with your family to important community updates, this month’s update is packed with resources designed to make […]
The holiday season is often synonymous with joy, celebration, and togetherness. Christmas is a time of diverse traditions and celebrations, reflecting the rich tapestry of cultures and backgrounds that make up our global community. Families around Bristol bring their unique customs and practices to the festive season, creating a kaleidoscope of celebrations. From special meals […]
Welcome to our platform dedicated to feedback, consultation, and engagement sessions, an invaluable space where your voice, as a parent carer, takes centre stage. We believe in the power of your insights and experiences, recognising the significance of your unique perspective in shaping the support systems and services that matter most to you and your […]
📣📣 If you have a child in nursery, year 2 or year 6 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), you must arrange a meeting with their setting to plan their transition to their next school year. This meeting is known as a “phase transfer” and must be carried with the school by 23rd […]
On 25th September at 1 pm, we will be holding an online Annual General Meeting. This a chance for you to find out what Bristol Parent Carers has been up to since we registered as a charity last year. We’ll also peek at the finances and welcome new trustees to the charity. Click here to […]
Are you eager to create genuine change within Special Educational Needs or Disabilities across Bristol? If so, how about stepping into the role of a Trustee with Bristol Parent Carers? We are on the lookout for individuals with expertise in equity, diversity, inclusion, law, education, and human resources. But honestly, we’re thrilled to hear from […]