SENDcast Episode
Navigating EHCPs: Effectiveness and Exploring the SEND Reform
with Nana-Kofi Okyere
“We have an EHCP, so we have something to work from, but almost every local authority allocates and does things in a different way.”
— Nana-Kofi Okyere
Today Dale welcomes Nana a SEN Expert/Consultant, onto the podcast to discuss ‘Navigating EHCPs: Effectiveness and Exploring the SEND Reform’. Nana shares his insights and experiences navigating the complexities of EHCPs covering:
- The current state of the EHCP process
- Challenges faced by local authorities and schools
- The importance of early intervention
- SEND Reform
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About the guest
Nana-Kofi Okyere
My name is Nana, I have worked in SEN since 2012. I started on the ground as teaching assistant. I did that for 2 years and then did a Masters in Special educational needs. Following this I went to work in the local authority as a SEN Case officer, I worked my way up all the way to Service manager level. I started SEN bytes December 2024.
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