Swindon SEND Families Voice

Parent Carer Forum for Swindon. Supporting families with children who have additional needs.

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

We think @JoeFautley is a fantastic advocate for Autistic people. Brilliant video! Thanks so much for sharing your story.
#NHS #AutisticNotBroken
#Unique #ActuallyAutistic

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

We are looking for Parent Representatives to join our busy team!Please see the below advert. Must be a parent or carer of a child with SEND aged 0-25 years and live in Swindon. To request an application form email us at [email protected]. Closing date 25th Oct

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

@SwindonCarers @Swindonwiltspri It was a pleasure! @SwindonCarers you do so much fantastic work! Thank you from all the team 💜

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Are you a Swindon Parent Carer?Would you like the opportunity to speak to the Ofsted and CQC Inspector, to provide feedback and share your experiences?
Join Swindon SEND Families Voice and the Inspector on Mon 11th Oct, online at 7pm-8.30pm Details here https://t.co/WB7FFzliwf

[Swindon Equality @SNequality]

#BreakingBarriers event, by & for #Swindon's voluntary organisations. How can we make #inclusion & #diversity a reality? Join the conversation w/c 13 Sept: https://t.co/bNEDyKUmj8
@Ipsum_Swindon @witshirewild @AlzheimersSupp @SwindonSEND @StonewaterUK
#swindonequality

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

We are now on our Summer break until September!💜
But do come & see us at Swindon & Wiltshire Pride on Sat 7th August! We will be there all day with:
*Support Packs
*Parent Carer Care Packs *A fun Game for your children to play. Money raised will go to @SwindonCarers💞

[RevoLOOtion @RevoLOOtionUK]

Mobiloo 'Lottie' was used 26 times yesterday @LydiardPark. Incredible! 😃Making a difference to families enabling them to enjoy a full day out as they had access to a #Mobiloo (#Swindon parks don’t have #ChangingPlaces).

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

@jacquiwatt looking lovely Mrs Chair 😉💜

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Some of our SEND Families Voice team members with Swindon's Mums on a Mission celebrating the arrival of @MobilooUK at @LydiardPark today!💜
@SwindonCouncil
#Changingplaces
#SENDdayout
#OurChildrenMatter

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

It's Changing Places Awareness Day! You can show your support for Changing Places in Swindon by visiting Mums on a Mission on Facebook 💜 and watching their fab video below. #ChangingPlaces
#SENDmatters
https://t.co/zH4RCVpMRY

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Although we didn't make the shortlist @ndawards, we are extremely proud & humbled to have been nominated!The amount of comments we received was overwhelming,we were genuinely touched.The SSFV team absolutely put their heart & soul into what we do & we thank you sincerely💜

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

@ndawards @kayteebeexx So pleased you won @kayteebeexx
Our vice chair Rebecca is a huge fan of yours 💜 well deserved x

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Thank you! @ndawards
💜💜💜💜💜💜💜

[National Diversity Awards @ndawards]

Good Luck @SwindonSEND 🙏 #NDA21

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Are you on the NDC Pathway waiting for an Autism or ADHD diagnosis for your child? Have you been on the waiting list for over a year? Are you feeling overwhelmed, unsupported & isolated? We have been working with our local CCG to try & help. See link💜https://t.co/AiD7jO25Da

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

We are excited & nervous in equal measures! No matter whether we are shortlisted tomorrow for the @ndawards or not , the Families Voice team feel so incredibly lucky everyday to work with so many wonderful SEND families!💜
#ThankYou #DiversityandInclusion
#BitingOurNails

[National Diversity Awards @ndawards]

Join us TOMORROW when we can finally reveal our nominee shortlist!

This year’s lists have some incredible individuals and organisations and we can’t wait to be able to share it with you!

Meanwhile, check out who’ll be judging the #NDA21 here: https://t.co/ojNWucYQ0S

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

This is our Vice Chair Rebecca talking about working for @SwindonSEND:
"You have given me the opportunity to prove to myself that having a disability should never limit your dreams! Thank you for believing in me when I doubted myself"
#Team #InclusiveWork #DiversityandInclusion

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Please join us next Tuesday from 7.30-9pm on Microsoft Teams for a Q & A session with Lisa Savage, the new Head of SEND at Swindon Borough Council from August. Do send us your Email Address & Questions to:[email protected]
https://t.co/PbVAcRJDKb

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

Getting the message out there step by step!

[Reshaping Conversations @ReshapingConvo]

Yesterday we introduced #ReshapingConversations to 60+ Swindon Senco's, encouraging them to share with every staff member in their setting. Please watch the video and read the booklet. Together we will make a difference 👏👏
#SwindonSEND

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

@ChloeOnSLT Thank you so much @ChloeOnSLT 💜 We love reaching out to parents in as many ways as we can.

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

We have sent out 253 of these packs to families of children with SEND!We invited every preschool in Swindon to order packs from us for children that are due to start primary in September.We are delighted to say we already have the funding in place to do it all again next year!💜

[Swindon SEND Families Voice @SwindonSEND]

@HealthwatchSwin We think your doing a great job @HealthwatchSwin 💜 #OurVoicesAreBetterTogether
#SENDSwindon