PACT link with organisations, forums and service providers to inform change, ensuring lived experience is at the core of developments.
On this page you will find:
This is a time of change and we understand how that can feel for Families.
These changes will take time to implement
Our aim is to direct you towards information both National and Local
To make you aware of consultations as they happen with direct links
Local information :
Essex Local offer page Click here for local and National information, video and easy read
National information :
Goverment Pages on Every Child learning and thriving including easy reads Click here
IPSEA Click here- White Paper information page with updates
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📣 SEND Reforms Webinar for Essex Parents & Carers
Join Essex County Council and Essex Family Forum for an important online information session on the SEND reforms: putting children and young people first.
This webinar is open to parents and carers living in the Essex County Council area (excluding Southend and Thurrock).
Date: Friday, 24 April
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: Online (Microsoft Teams)
🔹 Hear from Essex County Council leaders
🔹 Learn about the open SEND consultation
🔹 Take part in a live Q&A
🔹 Find out how to share your views
It will also update you on current work happening ahead of the reforms and how Essex Family Forum is representing the voices of families across Essex.
🗣 Your feedback will help shape the EFF response to the consultation.
👉 Click here to register for the webinar:
👉 You can also share your views on the Send Reforms on Essex Family Forum dedicated platform Click here
There is a study taking place to find out if C(E)TR's (Care (Education) and Treatment reviews) are helpful for Autistic people and people with Learning disabilities.
Taking part will give you the chance to contribute to good practice guidance which is being developed.
Below is a link to the Project CECiLiA Website page which shares
PACT have close links with the forum and some of our team and Parents are Family Champions
Essex Family forum represents parents/carers across a range of services, workstreams and projects.
EFF need your input, your views and experiences, which can be shared through
SEND reforms - EFF Padlet - You can share your views on the Send Reforms on Essex Family Forum dedicated platform Click here