A sincere thank you to everyone that attended the Families in Partnership Annual General Meeting for the financial year 2022 to 2023. Congratulations to Berni Louise and Hazel Shaw for being elected as Interim Co-Chairs and to Iona Walton on…
As a stakeholder in Worcestershire’s education provision for SEND Children aged 0-25, Families in Partnership (FiP) had the privilege of being copied into an extremely significant letter sent by the Chair of Governors at Fort Royal Community Primary school to…
SENDIASS are the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information and Advice & Support Service for Worcestershire and fufils the statutory duty of the Local Authority to make arrangements for a service to meet the minimum standards outlined in Special Educational…
We promised you a much needed FiP rebrand, and we’re making progress. 💪Thank you to everyone that messaged, emailed, commented, voted or proposed a name for FiP. Overwhelmingly Worcestershire parent carers preferred the traditional, ‘does what it say on the…
FiP are contributing to the ‘Children and Young People’s Neurodevelopmental Care Pathway’ work that the ICB are currently undertaking. In simple terms, they are looking to redeisgn the 0-25 years Autism and/or ADHD diagnosis process in Worcestershire. We’d love to…
Calling All FiP Members! Last month your new FiP Steering Group (Berni, Hazel & Iona) set out our immediate priorities for FiP and these included updating our constitution. A working party was created and opened up to FiP members and…
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Families in Partnership (FiP), Worcestershire’s Parent Carer Forum will be held virtually using the Zoom platform on Thursday 21st March 2004. The AGM will be facilitated by Catherine Ratcliffe,…
As Worcestershire’s parent carer forum, Families in Partnership (FiP) want to hear from families with children/young people with SEND, about their experiences booking and using Groups, Activities and Short Breaks Provision across Worcestershire. We are collecting the views and experiences…
A very sincere thank you to everyone that attended last night’s Constitution Working Party. It was hugely encouraging to see both FiP members and other Worcestershire parent carers attend. We were blown away by people’s enthusiasm to share their expertise…
In our recent update, we explained that one of the new steering group priorities was to rebrand Families in Partnership. There is some understandable distrust in the organisation, but now we have a new steering group, made up entirely of…
