ESPCF has coproduced with East Sussex healthcare and education services a leaflet to help parent carers manage before, during, and after their child or young person has a meltdown. Download the Managing a Meltdown leaflet – A Parents’ Guide (PDF) It was produced by a working group called APRIG, which stands for Autism Pathway Review … Read more
Becky Jones
We’re delighted to publish today our joint Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) position statement which we coproduced with education and health professionals. The purpose of the statement is to make sure there are consistent messages and a shared understanding about PDA across the local authority, schools, health, and the forum, so that children and their families … Read more
The children and families minister, Vicky Ford MP, has replied to our joint letter, sent in July this year, in which we call for an inclusive and non-punitive return to school for all SEND children and young people. Our letter was written together with Brighton PaCC, Reaching Families in West Sussex, and the charity Amaze. … Read more