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Cognus Education Safeguarding Manager raises awareness of the services we provide in Sutton and the power of networking.
On Thursday 4th April, Hayley Cameron (Education Safeguarding Manager) was invited to be a guest speaker at a virtual event hosted by Foster Inspire linkedin.com/in/warren-ryan-328a102b4. This provided the opportunity to not only share her story in terms of how she came to work in safeguarding and the reasons behind what she does today, but also […]New SEND Play Spaces at The Grange and Tweeddale Centre
Please see the poster below, for the new play spaces at The Grange and Tweeddale. These spaces are for all families who have children with SEND. Sutton Council have worked with parents and carers, to develop these spaces and to allow families to have a safe space to play outside. The new spaces are different to […]Read more on New SEND Play Spaces at The Grange and Tweeddale Centre
Educational Psychology Service Brochure
Cognus Educational Psychology Service have just launched their brochure for the academic year 24/25. The brochure showcases the range of work offered by the service including a training menu for staff CPD and parent workshops as well as information about individual pupil work and assessment, staff supervision and an exciting new assistant package we are […]Paving the Way Sleep Workshop 12/04/2024
The Paving the Way team hosted another workshop this week, talking and crafting all things sleep. The workshop was quieter this time, which enabled us to welcome our new team member Jenny Borg, and to introduce her gently to our working methods. She got stuck in straight away, supporting the children and chatting with the […]Education Safeguarding Team Support and Raise Awareness During Child Exploitation Week
Steve Welding (E-Safety Advisor) and Hayley Cameron (Education Safeguarding Manager) were part of a multi-agency working group tasked with developing a programme of events for young people, families, and professionals, to promote Child Exploitation Awareness Week (18th-22nd March 2024). We are taught about exploitation and the risks in school, but I still think more is […]Read more on Education Safeguarding Team Support and Raise Awareness During Child Exploitation Week
Networking opportunity for Post-16 Speech and Language Therapist
Grace Mullin, Speech and Language Therapist at Cognus Therapies, attended a networking event at Sutton and District Training College in the summer term 2023. The event provided opportunities to meet with various professionals across the borough of Sutton including representatives from social care, education, and the youth justice service. Grace was able to liaise with […]Read more on Networking opportunity for Post-16 Speech and Language Therapist
Cognus Therapies run interactive stall at Preparation for Adulthood (PfA) event for the second year running
Thursday 30th November 2023 saw London Borough of Sutton (LBS) host another highly successful Preparation for Adulthood (PfA) event for children and young people aged 14+ in the local area. Over 200 young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) visited the event which took place at the Sutton Life Centre across two sessions. […]Celebrating Success: Another Year of SEND Champion Training in Sutton
For the second consecutive year, 48 dedicated members of school staff from 15 schools in Sutton have completed the SEND Champion training program, marking another milestone in the journey towards inclusive education. Led by expert therapists, this comprehensive training equips Sutton school staff with essential strategies to support children and young people with diverse needs […]Read more on Celebrating Success: Another Year of SEND Champion Training in Sutton