Access to education for children and young people with medical needs: A practitioner's view

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-254

  Seymour, Christine ^a  

^a PILGRIM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DfES; Entitlement to education; Home tuition; Hospital school; Inclusion

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STANDARD; TEACHER; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISABLED CHILDREN; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HOMEBOUND PERSONS; HUMANS;

EID: 2642564343     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2004.00408.x     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Department for Education and Employment (1996) Supporting Pupils with Medical Needs in School. DfEE Circular 14/96.
2. Department for Education and Employment (2001) Promoting Children's Mental health within Early Years and School Settings. DfEE 0112/2001.
3. Department for Education and Skills (2001a) Special Educational Needs Code of Practice. DfES 581/2001.
4. Department for Education and Skills (2001b) Access to Education for Children and Young People with Medical Needs. DfES 0732/2001.
5. Department for Education and Skills (2001c) Inclusive Schooling. DfES/0774/2001.
6. Department of Education and Science (1989) Education Observed: Hospital and Home Education Services. HMSO, London, UK.
7. Department of Education and Science (1993) Education Act 1993. HMSO, London, UK.
8. Department of Education and Science (1994) The Education of Sick Children. DES Circular 12/94.
9. Department of Health (1991) The Welfare of Children and Young People in Hospital. HMSO, London, UK.
10. Disability Rights Commission (2002) Code of Practice for Schools. The Stationery Office, London, UK.
11. Farrell, P. & Harris, K. (2003) Access to Education for Children with Medical Needs - A Map of Best Practice RR 393. DfES/University of Manchester, UK.