Young people at our SEND Youth Forum shared insights with CAMHS Assistant Psychologist Emily Batt on how mental health services can be more inclusive. Read to hear their suggestions on how to create supportive, accessible care, from sensory tools to welcoming spaces and Where’s Wally? posters!
Resources
SEND Participation Project: Annual Report
This year, the SEND Youth Forum empowered young voices to make a more inclusive community. Led by Jovi Armotrading, the project highlights inspiring stories, impactful partnerships, and the growth of young people’s confidence in sharing their experiences. Download the report for more!
First SEND Youth Focus Group
Jovi shares an update on her first Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) focus group.
The Same Team
On the eve of the 2023 Women’s World Cup, we couldn’t resist reposting “The Same Team,” a film about the power of football to bring communities together.
Reflections on Refugee Week
Refugee Week began the same year as our own organisation, and it has always held a special place in our hearts. Some years we are able to mark it innovatively or extravagantly, and in other years our efforts have been more low-key.
So you’ve been asked to deliver an assembly…
At Together As One (Aik Saath) we’ve been visiting schools to deliver presentations and assemblies for 25 years. We know a lot of our colleagues in other voluntary sector organisations are occasionally asked to deliver them too. We created this little guide to share what we’ve learned.