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Legal grey zone lets health body strip vital funding from disabled children
Disability, Disability Financial Help, Guest Posts, Health, short breaks

Legal grey zone lets health body strip vital funding from disabled children

By Renata Blower January 26, 2018 January 25, 2018

Dominic is 11 and now in his final year at a mainstream primary school. He is very happy there and despite very complex medical issues and relying on a powered …

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Special Needs parents outraged at use of Sam Cam’s bereavement as election tool
Disability Financial Help, SEND Politics, short breaks

Special Needs parents outraged at use of Sam Cam’s bereavement as election tool

By Tania Tirraoro April 7, 2015 April 7, 2015

The article on Samantha Cameron that appeared in The Daily Telegraph on Monday has caused a storm of outrage among Special Needs Jungle readers on our Facebook page. In an article …

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Charlie’s farm project to create accessible holidays in Devon
accessibility, Columnists, Disability, short breaks, special needs

Charlie’s farm project to create accessible holidays in Devon

By Charlie Mead July 4, 2014 July 15, 2014

Our columnist Charlie Mead has been quiet of late. I sometimes see Facebook posts of him at various locations around the world, enjoying himself, often on golf courses. You would …

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How the respite of a Short Break can keep a family together
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How the respite of a Short Break can keep a family together

By Angela Kelly June 27, 2014 June 29, 2015

Parents often talk to me about the unavailability and inaccessibility of respite. They are concerned that there is nothing available to them or their children or that they are not …

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