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NHS Youth Forum Report: No one feels worse about my condition than me

Over the last year, members of the NHS Youth Forum have been working in groups to improve health and social care services for young people.

By mdavidfeveck · 27 June 2021

 

A research project exploring the experiences of 11-25 year olds with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities or Long Term Conditions in Educational settings.

One of the group’s explored educational experiences of young people aged 11-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and/or Long Term Conditions (LTC).

They have written a report which addressed two broad questions:

‘when I attend my educational setting, I feel…’ and ‘I would like my teachers to know…’.

The report is a reflection of young people’s views of their time in education and aims to inform educators of the preferences children and young people have in educational settings.

Read the full NHS Youth Forum report