Monthly Archives: March 2021

Research studies from ACER which are helping to shape autism education:

By Wendy Peel The Communication and Autism Team have contributed to recent and upcoming research projects with the Autism Centre for Education and Research (ACER) at the University of Birmingham. An ongoing campaign to highlight the research studies, called Unfiltered Lives, was released on 4th March 2021. This campaign includes three poignant short films which […]

The Hearing Support Team Spring newsletter with a focus on Early Years

By Kerry McKee. The Hearing Support Team (HST) have been producing newsletters since 2015.  This is the first time we have shared it online, so we thought it was time for a refreshed and simplified look.  We hope you like it.  We thank our colleagues from the Physical Difficulties Service for their inspiration! The Spring […]

Emotional support resources for the return of pupils after lockdown – specifically for children with vision loss

By Emma Basudev. With our focus around returning back to some semblance of ‘normality’ after this past year, the return to school is a time of excitement for young people and re-establishing face to face contact with their friends and school peers. However, it can also be a time of uncertainty and anxiety; not knowing […]