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Angela Broadbent
@abroadbentregency-worcs-sch-uk
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Joined: Jun 19, 2018
Topics: 3 / Replies: 17
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RE: Wheelchair Skills Videos

Thank you for sharing these. Seeing the children in real life situations makes the advice more impactful. Great resource.

7 months ago
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RE: Neoprene Handling Belts

Hi Jo Saw the two suppliers above but you may have tried them as they are top of the Google list. The ones in the pool at my school are hydro belts by...

8 months ago
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RE: Portable hoist for residential

Hi Have you tried to loan from a local special school? I suspect it may be difficult to arrange delivery so probably easier if it collapsed and they c...

1 year ago
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RE: Table raisers

Hi Jo There are several on Amazon. Langham have a good range

3 years ago
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RE: Reasonable adjustments for Swimming

Hi In the South of Worcs we run an after school warm swim session. There's good disabled access in most of the County pools, sometimes the water temp...

3 years ago
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RE: Accessing Drama curriculum and teaching space

Hello If there is no rear or side flat access, it is really difficult. We have had a lift installed at a school but if the child is on and off for di...

4 years ago
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RE: SEN Resources for a Young Person In a Wheelchair

Hello You can get a Barbie and Ken in a wheelchair complete with a portable ramp! They also do dolls with prosthetic legs Build a Bear do a wheelch...

4 years ago
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RE: purchase of seating for children in nurseries

Hi, In Worcestershire all pre-school seating is funded by the local authority early year's team following a health assessment -or an assessment from u...

4 years ago
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RE: Eye Gaze use in mainstream settings

Hello Please feel free to email me direct -a.broadbent@regency.worcs.sch.uk and I'm happy to speak to you. I am supporting a year 5 pupil currently ...

5 years ago
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RE: PD/PNI advisory teacher support for pre-schoolers?

Hello Jo Yes, the early years team is run by County and they have advisory staff who work with settings and provide advice as well as input into targ...

7 years ago
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RE: PD/PNI advisory teacher support for pre-schoolers?

Hi Jo In Worcestershire we work with pre school children with PD. Once referred, we preferably try and see the child in setting. We only do home vis...

7 years ago
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RE: Evacuation procedure for large secondary school with 4 wheelchair users

Hi Just to add -if you use up to 4 people in an evacuation, it has been stressed to us that you are risking the lives of 5 people -the safest option ...

7 years ago
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RE: A beautiful animation about inclusion

Thank you Kate -the film has a strong message -beautifully made.

7 years ago
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