Proud to have worked at The Children’s Trust and Macmillan Cancer Support, now taking a break. Enjoying having more time for family, friends & fun!
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Angela Robertshaw retweeted
👏👏 Govt has just announced it will
💡draft a strategy on Acquired Brain Injury
💡set up a ABI programme board
💡which will be co-chaired by @GillianKeegan and me
💡and will call for evidence very soon.
So my ABI Bill won’t be needed.
Many thanks to all who’ve helped!
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
NEW OPEN LETTER OF NEARLY 70 ORGANISATIONS 📩
We have written to @sajidjavid @nadhimzahawi asking for urgent clarification how Spending Review funds will get families with disabled children the short breaks they are entitled to, help them recover from COVID, and address backlogs
ALT A letter from nearly 70 organisations campaigning for disabled children and families.
ALT A letter from nearly 70 organisations campaigning for disabled children and families.
ALT Logos of nearly 70 organisations that have signed an open letter for disabled children and family.
ALT Logos of nearly 70 organisations that have signed an open letter for disabled children and family.
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
“At The Children’s Trust, we see the huge challenges faced by people with brain injury every single day and at every milestone of their lives." Read more about the ABI Bill in @editorNRTimes @DaltonLeong bit.ly/3FlSWWK #iBacktheABIBill
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
Our fifth and final Promise launching this week is Own It. We work together, uniting our diverse experience, so we can achieve our aims as a charity. We take responsibility for our work and learn from each other.
(Music credit: Bensounds)
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
Our fourth new Promise underpinning the way we work is Be Open. We’re committed to building trust and transparency for staff, children and families – we respect different views and want to inspire everyone to be their best and speak up with ideas and solutions. (Music: Bensounds)
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
Our third Promise launching this week is to Care Deeply. As a team of employees, volunteers, partners and supporters, we will build relationships and approach every interaction with compassion and kindness, for the children we care for as well as each other.
(Music: Bensounds)
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
This week we share our Promises which underpin the way we work. Our second Promise is Aim High, which means we aim for the highest standards and biggest positive impact. We balance quality with a sense of exploration and always look for ways to improve what we do.
Music: Bensound
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
Today we’re launching our Promises, a new set of values underpinning how we work. Our first Promise is Child First. We put young people at the heart of our decision-making as we work to give children with brain injury & neurodisability the best life possible.
(Music: Bensound)
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
We’ve been working with colleagues, children and supporters to explore how we work together at The Children’s Trust. Watch this space next week for some exciting news around our culture and values!
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
🚨 OUR FINAL PANDEMIC REPORT TODAY
Then There Was Silence brings together all our surveys, interviews, FOIs and more. It exposes that disabled children and families have been ignored as a huge backlog in services exists. #LeftInLockdown
Read the report: Bit.ly/DCPSilence
ALT A list of all the services that disabled children and parents missed out on in the pandemic.
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
I've signed up to become a campaigner for disabled children, young people and families. Together, we can fight the injustices that affect them. Can you join me? support.disabledchildrenspar… thanks @AngRobShaw for sharing
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
We would love your help to shape our culture and achieve our aims. Complete this short survey about your experiences with us before 7 July: bit.ly/3zDstBA
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
NEW ACTION RT for disabled children and families ✊
We've launched a drive to ask all MPs to become Disabled Children's Champions and back COVID recovery policies for children and families.
Email your MP ➡️ bit.ly/DCPAskMPChampion
Who has signed up ➡️ bit.ly/DCPcheckMP
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
NEW TODAY❗ Our 'No End In Sight' report exposes that disabled children are being left behind as lockdown eases, with services still delayed. In our 'national recovery' disabled children cannot be forgotten.
Bit.ly/DCPNoEnd #LeftInLockdown @VickyFord @GavinWilliamson
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
Consideration of expectations in performance and self identify when participating in gaming. A brilliant presentation from @DangerOT @keenCOTA #assistivetechnology team @Childrens_Trust #NPBIC21
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
The #Queensspeech is next week. We will look out for any announcements for disabled children + families.
The existing law related to disabled children stems from 10+ Acts of Parliament. Services are a nightmare to navigate. Reform is needed.
Read more: disabledchildrenspartnership…
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
We’re looking for motivated Children’s Nurses (Band 6) to join our Specialist Centre and be part of a dynamic and welcoming team, delivering high quality care to a small number of children. More information and how to apply here: bit.ly/3hPsV7i
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
‼️ ‼️ PLEASE RT to spread the word. We have published an open letter calling on @GavinWilliamson and @educationgovuk to implement a holistic #COVID19 recovery plan. 60% of disabled children are severely socially isolated, and half have had their conditions worsen. 1/3
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
The pandemic has had a devastating impact on disabled children, their siblings and their parent carers. We need the government to put in place a funded recovery plan to undo the damage of the past year.
#LeftInLockdown
Angela Robertshaw retweeted
The Get Active Challenge is finished! Thank you to everyone who got involved this past month to support children with brain injury and neurodisability. We’ve loved seeing your activities, from running to car washing! Here’s how Team Hope and Ambition finished the challenge: