Additional advice

• Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
• EHRC series of non-statutory guidance for Education providers
  • What equality law means for you as an education provider: schools
  • Further and Higher Education providers' guidance
  • Equality Act 2010 Technical Guidance on Further and Higher Education
  • Public sector equality duty for schools in England
• GOV.uk web pages on special educational needs
• The Common-Sense Approach to Moving and Handling of Disabled Children and Young People 2012 Scottish Government
• Manual Handling of Children – Professional Series Volume 2 National Back Exchange 2011 (available from [email protected]) www.nationalbackexchange.org/
• The guide to the Handling of people: a systems approach (Sixth edition)
• Equality Act 2010 Guidance on matters to be taken into account in determining questions relating to the definition of disability
• The home care worker's handbook: The essential guide to care in the home United Kingdom Home Care Association Ltd 1998
• Educating children with health needs: Department for Education 2013
• Guide to means of escape for disabled people including Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans.
• The administration of medicines in schools Scottish Executive The Stationery Office 2001
• Partnership Matters – A Guide to local Authorities, NHS Boards and Voluntary Organisations on Supporting Students with Additional needs in College
• Education Scotland
• Scottish Government – Additional Support for Learning
• Outdoor Learning: Practical guidance, ideas and support for teachers and practitioners in Scotland

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