advocacy

Please don’t say… “She seems fine to me…”

Submitted by guest blogger, Ruth OT. In my time as a special needs parent, I’ve had a variety of responses…
Calendar 29 Jun, 18
Our Special Needs Kids on TV, Something Special and Pablo

Submitted by guest blogger Ruth OT Our daughter recently appeared on a UK Kids TV show called  Something Special. I was ridiculously…
Calendar 30 Apr, 18
Occupational Therapy and Trauma 3: A Tool for considering the physical environment in children’s residential homes to address sensory processing issues in trauma-affected children

This article by Clinical Psychologists Christopher Robinson and Alicia Madeleine Brown in the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care includes…
Calendar 22 Apr, 18
Position Statement on the Legal structure of SI Network – a comment for discussion

I was pleased to get a response from the Chair to my concerns that there had been no Annual Conference…
Calendar 5 Nov, 17
A great message from young people about ending the stigma around disabilities

Amazing to listen to, and well worth sharing, as many of us work with young adults with complex presentations, but it…
Calendar 10 Sep, 17