The success of the Finnish system is proof that inclusive education is best for all children, whether disabled or not, Sally Phillips writes.

Read her opinion piece here.

NDTi’s next Generation Leadership Programme is about ensuring that Learning Disability Services are prepared for the future by giving tomorrow’s leaders the right skills and knowledge to drive forward change. 

Find out more here.

Following the conclusion of Richard Handley’s inquest, NDTi’s Health Lead, Anna Marriott, asks “why are multiple failings less serious than a single failure?”

Read the blog here.

Mencap Easy Read guide to voting in the May local elections

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The Government are trialling extending the powers of the First-tier Tribunal (SEND) to make non-binding recommendations about the health and social care aspects of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans as part of a special educational appeal. The trial will apply to local authority decisions made and EHC plans issued/amended from 3 April 2018 and will run for two years.
A toolkit providing a number of resources has been created to support local authorities, health commissioners, parents and young people in preparation for and throughout the trial.

Find out more here.