My 18 year old wants to go to residential college but it looks like we wont get funding, has anybody gone through this and where can we try/beg/borrow to get funding from elsewhere?
Discussion in Education - 15 Aug 2017
My son has done 4 yrs at college and was supposed to have had a senco review when he enrolled. I presumed this was taken care of as he has been working very closely with mentor, which I presumed was ...
Discussion in Education - 13 Apr 2023
My grandson is18 and autistic. He finally got his diagnosis at 16 yrs old. He has been in college for 3 years. He got his EHCP on 4th May 2022 after a hard fought battle. We were delighted. It appears ...
Discussion in Education - 8 Jun 2022
I would like to train as a hypnotherapist! Unfortunately, these courses are not covered by the 24+ student loans. Benefits advisor says they won't pay for a course unless i can guarantee to come off ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 12 Apr 2017
Hello all, I'm currently 21-years old and I have mental health issues and autism. I'm thinking about moving next year for college (I decided not to move this year because I have a lot to sort out ...
Discussion in Education - 27 Jun 2020
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Discussion in Research and opportunities - 25 Jan 2023
reintro Its a big subject, about 8 min read. EMBRACING THE REALITY 'Embracing the reality' as when Natalie speaks on U tube, using a bookcase to communicate what the Alzheimer Dementia ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 11 Oct 2019
I have a 28yr son with Autism who’s lived in Supported living for 7 years. He is verbal. There are 4 other residents. The supported living then manager ( since has been new ones) moved in another ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 15 Feb 2024
Hi my son is enrolled in collage he’s just had a a diagnosis of autism I’m inquiring to see he would get disabled student funding for having autism or does it depend on the individual college
Discussion in Education - 25 Dec 2020
Whilst the new academic term does not start until September, I thought it would be timely to share our top tips for transition for disabled and dyslexic learners. University can be very daunting ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 10 Jun 2019
