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• Paralympics Is Launch Pad For Equality Campaign

  …With the Paralympics well under way in Tokyo at the moment, campaigners are using the event to show the extent of disability on a worldwide basis. The Tokyo 2020 event – delayed a year because of the coronavirus crisis – is the biggest…

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• Issues booking using the National Booking System

  …Issues booking using the National Booking System Invitations to use the National Booking System are based on age, or because of your role as a carer. The system will always offer you an appointment even if this is a long way from Sheffield. There…

  Booking and Transport Issues

• Coronavirus and SEND Survey Report

  …The Special Needs Jungle have completed a Coronavirus and SEND survey after hearing parental accounts of risk assessments being utilised by schools during lockdown preventing children with SEND returning to school. They wanted to determine how…

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• International Day of People with Disabilities

  …Friday 3 December is the International Day of People with Disabilities. The 2021 theme ‘Fighting for rights in the post-COVID era’ This year, International Day of People with Disabilities is being used to recognise that people who live…

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• 1) What will work mean for me?

  …1) What will work mean for me? Work gives us a sense of belonging and routine. For many years people who are disabled have been viewed as not being able to work, some people have been discouraged from working. Everyone has a right to live in the…

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• 1) What will work mean for me?

  …1) What will work mean for me? Work gives us a sense of belonging and routine. For many years people who are disabled have been viewed as not being able to work, some people have been discouraged from working. Everyone has a right to live in the…

  Useful Information

• Need Help with EHC Plans?

  …Sheffield SENDIAS, which offers information, advice and support over Special Educational Needs and Disability, is now running weekly Zoom information sessions to help parents, carers and young people. SSENDIAS is a statutory service offering free…

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• Volunteering

  …volunteers are a valued asset to the work of our organisation. We benefit greatly from our volunteers knowledge, skills and experience, ideas and enthusiasm and would like to take this opportunity to say:- Thank you to all our volunteers, past…

  Volunteering

• The Paris 2024 Paralympics : Changing the Game

  …The Paris 2024 Paralympics are here! The excitement and anticipation can be felt, not only among athletes and fans, but also within the global community . From August 28 to September 8 the games bring together over 4000 athletes from around the…

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• Employment Support for Young Adults with SEND

  …Autism Plus is aiming to help young adults between 18 and 24 with special educational needs or disability (SEND) to overcome barriers and make progress towards employment, apprenticeship or traineeship. Their new free employment support programme…

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