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GRTHM 2024 Family Histories

This year, the theme for Gypsy, Roma & Traveller History Month was ‘Family‘. We asked the children and young people that we work with to find out about their own family history and share it with us. Here are some of their families… This is Alfred Henry Clark – known as ‘Tiddler’. He is Scarlett […]

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA)

ELSAs are trained to support pupils with social and emotional needs. Their work is mostly one-on-one, though small group sessions are sometimes used for social and friendship skills. ELSAs receive clinical supervision from educational psychologists but are managed within their own schools. ELSAs cannot fix children’s problems but provide crucial emotional support. They build respectful […]

22/08/2024, between 1.00pm and 4.00pm – Autism Surgery for Parents

Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)Audience: Families

Thu 22 August, 2024, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

To book an individual one to one, 30 minute slot via Microsoft Teams, please email
theautismservice@cognus.org.uk

10/07/2024, between 1.00pm and 4.00pm – Autism and Emotional Regulation Surgery

Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)Audiences: Families, Professionals

Wed 10 July, 2024, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

To book an individual one to one, 30 minute slot via Microsoft Teams, please email theautismservice@cognus.org.uk

Deaf Awareness – Some basic signs

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Assisted Travel Policies

Home to school travel assistance policy (external website) Post 16 travel assistance policy (external website) Personal travel budget policy (external website)

05/06/2024, between 1.00pm and 4.00pm – Autism and Emotional Regulation Surgery

Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Keeping children safe, Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)Audiences: Families, Professionals

Wed 5 June, 2024, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

To book a 30 minute, One to One Teams slot, please email theautismservice@cognus.org.uk

05/06/2024, between 12.00-3.00pm – Autism and Trauma Surgery

Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Keeping children safe, Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)Audiences: Families, Professionals

Wed 5 June, 2024, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

To book a 30 minute, One to One Teams slot, please email theautismservice@cognus.org.uk

15/05/2024, 6.00pm-7.15pm – Autism and Emotional Regulation – Live Webinar

Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND)Audience: Families

Wed 15 May, 2024, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Online, via Zoom
Email: theautismservice@cognus.org.uk

Resources for schools

Posters Click on the image to open a full size version you can save and print. I Wish My Teacher Knew… A classroom tool that allows children to confidentially share their worries, hopes, and achievements with their teacher. It helps build trust, supports emotional wellbeing, and enables early intervention by giving students a safe space […]