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Wherever you find yourself this summer, we hope some of these gentle suggestions offer practical ideas or simply a bit of reassurance that you are not alone.

What We Shared with the DfE: Your Feedback, Our Priorities In July 2025, Oxfordshire Parent Carers Forum (OxPCF) presented to the...

At the SEND Transport Listening Event in October 2024, held by Oxfordshire Parent Carers Forum, parent carers shared their experiences of...

📢 📰 We have lots of news to share in our July Newsletter! Summer picks, SEND surveys, updates and insights from the Local Area...

The UK government is giving more power and funding to local areas so they can make better decisions about transport, housing, the...

We’re sharing the following information on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council , who are inviting autistic people, parent carers, and...

ADHD medication update, July 2025

Councillor Sean Gaul, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People ( photo from X ) This past May at OCC’s annual meeting, Sean Gaul, Lib...

The Oxfordshire Autism and Learning Disability Liaison Team ( ALDLT ) is now taking self-referrals for young people diagnosed with...

Very young children with high developmental needs are falling further behind...

OxPCF has written to Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) to highlight ongoing concerns around how Section 19 of the Education Act is being...

We’ve pulled together some ideas for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) – from workshops...

If your child needs an EHCNA/EHCP here is important information about SEND decision-making panels in Oxfordshire.

One of the key things we hear time and again from parent carers is how frustrating it can be when communication with your EHCP Casework...

Activities for families of disabled children and young people in Oxfordshire for May 2025.

Over the past year, we’ve teamed up with the Oxfordshire CAMHS Neurodevelopmental Conditions (NDC) Team to deliver a series of free...

We know that navigating Alternative Provision (AEP) can be confusing, frustrating, and overwhelming. Whether your child is already in...

📥 Read it now: 👇 We’re excited to share the latest edition of SEND Connect , packed with updates, reflections, and opportunities for...

Please find an update below from Oxfordshire County Council and the providers regarding the Community Short Breaks Offer to families in...

Discovering that your child is self-harming can be one of the most distressing experiences a parent carer may face. The Coping with...