Read about some of our media appearances where we have been campaigning for better services for families of children with special educational needs and disabilities, nationally across England, in the London region and more locally in Haringey.

2022 - success already!

Markfield Project receives funding for fully accessible play sessions


Read all about our successful application to The Tottenham Youth Fund for funding for a complex needs play session at the Markfield Project this Easter!

Markfield Project receives funding for fully accessible play sessions

Our on-going battle for hoists at home - December 2021

Ham & High - December 2021

Following a successful Local Government Ombudsman complaint, we were interviewed by the Ham and High newspaper about the impact of waiting 10 years for housing adaptions

'Dereliction of duty': Council delays leave disabled child without hoist

Haringey Community Press - December 2021

The story was also covered by HCP


The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, said: “This case highlights the importance of carrying out adaptations to properties in a timely fashion, particularly where growing children are concerned.


Council leaves family without vital housing adaptations for disabled son

We've been having an impact since we the very start - March 2019

SEND Crisis march 2019

Thursday 30th March 2019, we were interviewed on Sky News as Haringey Parent Carers took part in the SEND National Crisis March in London.


With marches, rallies, protests and picnics in 28 towns and cities across the country, this national day of action was organised by SEND National Crisis, founded by two SEND parents Nadia Turki and Poppy Rose.

Lockdown 2020

2020 was challenging

In August 2020 we spoke to Tottenham Community Press about the lack of support for SEND families in Haringey following our blogs about the difficulties we faced during the first Covid-19 lockdown of 2020. 

Tottenham Community Press August 2020 (link)

We discuss the lack of support offered and other findings from the Markfield survey of SEND parents.

Families slam Haringey's communication (H&H)

Also in 2020, spoke to the Ham & High(Broadway edition) after the publication of the AMAZE report



2021 - still going strong

Haringey SEND newsletter June 2021

In May 2021 we opened the new Changing Places in Finsbury Park.  Here we are in the June 2021 Haringey SEND newsletter having much fun at the opening ceremony.


This new newsletter is no longer being sent out to parents.  You need to subscribe on the website to get a copy.

Haringey SEND will be distributing this on a half-termly basis.


This newsletter has only been sent to educational settings - please click on the button above to sign up so you can keep up-to-date.

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods blog

Following our blog about Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, we were contacted by the Editor-in -Chief of TAXIPOINT the online news magazine for London's 21,000 London 'Black Cab' Taxis.


We were delighted to appear in article in July 2021.

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods blog
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