Tag Archives: Person Centred Thinking Tools

Family Champions & Cake

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Oxfordshire Family Support Network

Since January this year we (OxFSN) have been running a course for family carers of children and adults with learning disabilities. The course was called ‘Creating Family Champions’ and the aim was to work with families to help them better … Continue reading →

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A preventable Death #justiceforLB

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Oxfordshire Family Support Network

There have been lots of brilliant blogs and reactions about the report into the death of Connor Sparrowhawk (LB as he’s known through his mums blog) But, I thought I’d add to the mix… I’ve been so incensed and angry … Continue reading →

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“she’s at it again” ranty, rant, alert!

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Oxfordshire Family Support Network

I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to focus on our new preparing for adulthood guide (Transition) I’ve delayed it for a while now because of all the changes but the last one (Transition Matters) was written in 2009, is … Continue reading →

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Information, information, information!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Oxfordshire Family Support Network

The Government green paper, Support and Aspiration, proposed that local authorities and other services set out a local offer of all services available to support children who are disabled or who have SEN and their families. It stated that… “This … Continue reading →

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One Page Profiles – “Getting to know me”

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Oxfordshire Family Support Network

As you will know if you’ve read previous blog posts I’m a big fan of person centred approaches. Having been a bit of a sceptic in the early days I’m now a major convert, bordering on being rather evangelical! I … Continue reading →

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