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Read the latest news, stories and resources from across the Together Trust.
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Supporting Communication at Bridge College: A Spotlight on Our SaLT Team
At Bridge College, our Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) Team is committed to helping students develop their speech, language, and…
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From light to night: A parent’s guide to the autumn clock change
Written by Kate Seasman, Sleep Service Manager and Specialist Teacher In the UK, the clocks go back in autumn. This…
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Make the most of the summer holidays: returning to school
We hope you’ve had a good summer holiday! But now it’s only a couple of weeks until schools restart for…
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Building Spaces that Care: How the Right Environment Uplifts Wellbeing
Most of us don’t give a second thought to the buildings around us – until something goes wrong. A draughty…
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Make the most of the summer holidays: holiday and travel planning
Most of us like to get away on a summer holiday if we can, but travelling with an autistic young…
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Make the most of the summer holidays: plan your time
School summer holidays are here! Let’s hope we get plenty of warm weather and sunshine. While the summer holidays can be a great…
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Tips and tricks for parents of children with special needs – Christmas edition
In a couple of days, the school winter holidays will be here! While the winter holidays can be a great time…
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Explaining the disability employment gap
Disabled people face multiple barriers to both finding and staying in work. But why is that? And why aren’t more…
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What is an ‘unregistered children’s home’ and why is it illegal?
A recent investigation by the Observer and the Together Trust has shed light on a hidden side of the children’s homes’ system.…
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Helping the young person you foster get settled in six easy steps
As a foster carer, you’re creating a secure and caring place for a child or young person to call home.…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
As we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week, it is important to talk about one of the most common mental health…
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