published on: 14 October 2020
This report was written by Healthwatch Kingston and Richmond in collaboration with Youth Out Loud! (YOL!), a group of young people aged 13-17.
published on: 07 October 2020
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 12 August 2020
The Wild Mind Project is a not-for-profit organisation that offers early intervention for young people living with, or susceptible to, stress, depression and anxiety.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 20 July 2020
Richmond Council is delighted by the announcement by the Department for Education (DfE) that the education provider, The Beckmead Trust, will run the borough’s new special free school for children ...
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 20 July 2020
Kingston Council is delighted by the announcement by the Department for Education (DfE), today, that the education provider Ambitious about Autism Schools Trust will run the borough’s new special s...
published by: Alison Stewart - Designated Clinical Officer and Anna Chiva Associate Director of Special Educational Needs
published on: 26 June 2020
Summary notes from an event that took place on March 11th with support from the Council for Disabled Children (CDC).
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 22 June 2020
Please see below Achieving for Children's letter to parents and carers from Charis Penfold (Director for Education Services) and Ian Dodds (Director of Children's Services) regarding the current ...
published by: Skylarks
published on: 24 April 2020
Over the past few months the Skylarks team have often thought,
“Wouldn’t it be great to have some characters showcasing just how amazing each and every single one of our members are?”
published by: Ian Dodds Director of Children's Services
published on: 19 March 2020
I know that many families are worried about the COVID-19 coronavirus and the impact it will have on their children with special educational needs, disabilities and complex health conditions.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 18 March 2020
Achieving for Children is currently working with both Councils and partners to look at the impact of the current public health situation on local SEND services and will be providing updates on ...
published by: Richmond
published on: 18 March 2020
Young people in Richmond upon Thames are being asked to take part in an online survey to help identify the gaps in support for health and wellbeing services locally.
published by: Richmond Parent Carer Forum
published on: 18 March 2020
UPDATE: DUE TO THE CURRENT SITUATION THE RICHMOND PCF HAS TAKEN THE DECISION TO POSTPONE THIS LAUNCH EVENT
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 18 March 2020
Click here for COVID 19: latest information and advice
published by: KIDS SENDIASS Richmond and Kingston
published on: 17 March 2020
KIDS SENDIASS Richmond and Kingston continues offering services to families during the current situation.
published by: Kingston SEND Parent Carer Forum
published on: 04 March 2020
The new Parent Carer Forum (PCF) is preparing to launch in Kingston, for families of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disability (SEND).
published by: Richmond Gov
published on: 21 February 2020
A new initiative has launched where all Year 6 and Secondary School students in the borough will receive Travel Card holders to raise awareness of the importance of staying safe when out and about.
published by: Community Catalysts and Kingston Council
published on: 18 February 2020
The People Can Project will be a ground-breaking project with a focus on disabled and/or autistic people in partnership with Kingston Council and the Public Health team.
published by: Gov.uk
published on: 18 February 2020
From 14 April 2020, the car theory test will include 3 multiple-choice questions based on a short video you'll watch.
published by: AfC
published on: 13 February 2020
If you're aged between 14-17 and are looking for a fun, challenging, exciting way to gain new skills, meet the Fire Cadets.
published by: UK Safer Internet Centre
published on: 11 February 2020
Safer Internet Day 2020 will be celebrated globally on 11th February with the theme: Together for a better internet.
published by: HealthWatch Kingston
published on: 30 January 2020
Healthwatch Kingston is currently gathering views on health and social care services in Kingston which will inform our work and help us identify our priorities for the future.
published by: Kingston SEND Parent Carer Forum
published on: 17 January 2020
The Kingston SEND Parent Carer Forum Steering Committee (PCF-SC), on behalf of the wider Kingston SEND Parent Carer Forum (PCF), is seeking an ‘umbrella’ organisation which can support the communic...
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 14 January 2020
Update February: AfC will be publishing further information and progress on the LGSO review on this website here.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 27 December 2019
Have you experienced problems with the way the AfCinfo and the SEND Local Offer website displays? These can be fixed by clearing your browser cache. Follow this link: https://clear-my-cache.
published by: Kingston Council
published on: 29 November 2019
Our Adult Social Care Service has recently awarded a new contract to an organisation called Community Catalysts.
published by: Achieving for Children
published on: 15 November 2019
Ian Dodds, our Managing Director, has been appointed as the new joint Director of Children’s Services (DCS) for Kingston and Richmond Councils.
published by: Richmond Sports Development Team - RISE (Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise)
published on: 06 November 2019
The Sports Development Team developed RISE (Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise) in 2008.
published by: Karen at Dramatize
published on: 29 October 2019
Dramatize, a Theatre Company for individuals with learning disabilities, has successfully gained funding to expand into Richmond.
published by: CirKT
published on: 23 October 2019
CirKT Next Gen is on the look-out for talented musicians aged 13-18 in the Kingston and nearby areas to submit their interest in performing at this year’s Youth Takeover Day on Sunday 17th Novembe...
published by: Disability Challengers
published on: 23 October 2019
Challengers are looking to reach out to families with children and young people living in the Kingston and Richmond Boroughs, who would be interested in attending Challengers Play and Youth Schemes.