Where's the 'H' in EHCP

Key Note Speakers:

Carol Williams (MSc, BA (Hons)), RSCN, RGN, Consultant in Children’s Nursing & Healthcare at CW Healthcare Ltd - author of Special Needs School Nursing Project - presenting the results of a 12 month research project involving special schools in Bradford, Kent, Sheffield and West Sussex

Emma Smith, Project Manager for Bradford District Achievement Partnership and Health Analyst - detailing her legal review of the Children and Families Act, NHS Act and SEND Code of Practice, which suggest that many schools are being asked to operate a model of health and therapy support for pupils in their schools that is not compliant with the law

and expert panel including:

Dominic Wall, Headteacher and Special Schools Voice Representative for Yorkshire and the Humber - reporting on case studies in the context of recent developments in the national SEND dialogue

Graham Quinn, Special School Voice - reflecting on the national dialogue with DfE

Margaret Mulholland, ASCL, John Richards, Unison and a representative from NAHT - ”The Trade Union’s Perspective”

£45 per person including lunch and refreshments

at Cedar Court Hotel

Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove , Wakefield, WF4 3QZ

(0.01 miles from the M1, J39—free parking in hotel car park to conference attendees)