Parent Forum: Information session about Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP’s)-9/11/2023

Join our Parent and Carer Forums! Kids First is Merton's Forum for parents and carers of children and young people aged 0 - 25 with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Adults First is Merton's Forum for family carers of adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. Hear expert advice at our sessions on things like Wills and Trusts and managing challenging behaviour. Have your voice heard at our sessions with local service providers and senior officers in Merton Council and the local Clinical Commissioning Group. Meet other parents and carers to share your experiences and reduce isolation. Plus receive regular essential information via our newsletters, emails, social media posts and other sources of support and information. Membership is FREE! To join, simply complete a registration form downloadable from our website - https://www.mertonmencap.org.uk/ or contact our forum administrator on 020 3963 0597 or email [email protected]

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Welfare Benefits Advice including PIP, ESA, Universal Credit, Carers Allowance & More (13/02/2025)

SEND Update (14-03-2025)
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SEND Update (14-03-2025)

CHORUS Forum: Research Data Management
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CHORUS Forum: Research Data Management

Merton’s review of day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities & autism (25-3-2025)
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Merton’s review of day opportunities for adults with learning disabilities & autism (25-3-2025)

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Which country has the best education in the world? - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

Barack and Michelle Obama in Their Most Personal Interview Yet: "We Are Each Other's Counterbalance"
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Barack and Michelle Obama in Their Most Personal Interview Yet: "We Are Each Other's Counterbalance"

Jo Teaches an Autistic Child to Communicate | Season 2 Episode 7 | Supernanny USA
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Jo Teaches an Autistic Child to Communicate | Season 2 Episode 7 | Supernanny USA

The Silent Child | Oscar® Winning Short Film
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The Silent Child | Oscar® Winning Short Film

How to Raise Kids Who Can Handle Hard Things | Kathryn Hecht | TED
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How to Raise Kids Who Can Handle Hard Things | Kathryn Hecht | TED

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Spine Surgeon Drowns for 30 Minutes —Comes Back With a List

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What do tech pioneers think about the AI revolution? - The Engineers, BBC World Service

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Temporary Mom: A Surrogate Family for Babies in Need | WDR Documentary

Ask the Expert: Decarbonisation in practice - energy transition and cost control in local government
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Ask the Expert: Decarbonisation in practice - energy transition and cost control in local government

The Most Famous (TV) Doctor Of All Time | Noah Wyle
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The Most Famous (TV) Doctor Of All Time | Noah Wyle

She’s 12. She Sings Aretha Franklin… Until Simon TELLS Her to Do It Acapella! 😳
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She’s 12. She Sings Aretha Franklin… Until Simon TELLS Her to Do It Acapella! 😳

Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

Parent forum session: EOTAS - Education Other Than At School (22/2/24)
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Parent forum session: EOTAS - Education Other Than At School (22/2/24)

How To Think SO CLEARLY People Assume You're A Genius
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How To Think SO CLEARLY People Assume You're A Genius

Co-designing participatory research with alternative care-experienced children & young people
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Co-designing participatory research with alternative care-experienced children & young people

Postural Care: Milly's story
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Postural Care: Milly's story