The SEND Sisterhood
Curious about life behind the scenes of special needs?
Hosted by Natalie (mother to "JJ" and Social Worker) and Danise (mother to "Panda", former teacher, parent advocate and Founder of @pandastree_blackdsuk); the SEND Sisterhood podcast offers pure, unapologetic, parent perspective on what it is like to live in and navigate Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) world.
The Send Sisterhood was created with everyone in mind, inviting all to listen and learn from their unique parent perspectives.
Updates on future episodes: @thesendsisterhood
Contact: 2thesendsisterhood@gmail.com
Music by SK @GMGOmusic
The SEND Sisterhood
Latest Episodes
S2 - Episode 9: Parenting with a Disability
On this penultimate episode Dee and Nat meet up with Andrea H, who worked in the social care sector for over 15 years; a career that was driven by her empathetic nature, understanding and belief that everyone deserves quality care. ...
S2 - Episode 8: PICA PICA
There are so many different disabilities out there. Many of which most of us have not even heard of let alone can fathom the experiences that those who have children with complex needs go through. On this episode we discover PICA wi...
S2 - Episode 7: Discovering my own SEND Journey
On this episode Dee and Nat are joined by Joe N, a young man who as a child went through challenges with his own disability. Doctors told his mum that he would not be able to do most things that "typical" children would be able to do and ...
S2 - Episode 6: SEND Adulthood
Those who are new to the SEND world, are often so embroiled by being in the moment, that it is hard to even consider 20 years into the future. However, future planning (regardless of how parents may plan to do it) is definitely wort...
S2 - Episode 5: When Developmental Milestones don't seem to Move
When you learn your child is "delayed" is some capacity, it doesn't bring about feelings of great joy or prized accomplishments. There are a variety of challenges that come with navigating the unique profile of a SEND child. There a...