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Advisory Committee: Report into the Education of Children with Severe Low Incidence Disabilities

ANNEX B

List of Organisations and Individuals

Association of Directors of Education (ADES)

Barnardos Scotland

CALL Centre

Capability Scotland

Chief Executives of Local Authorities (for written comments and copies of Children's Services Plans and Community Care Plans)

Children in Scotland

Contact a Family

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)

Dr Kay Tisdall, University of Glasgow

Dr Patricia Jackson, Consultant Paediatrician, Edinburgh Sick Children's NHS Trust

ENABLE

Glencryan School Board

Grant-Aided Schools:

Minority Ethnic Learning Disabilities Initiative

Mr Gilbert Mackay, Research Co-ordinator, University of Strathclyde

Mr James Taylor, Head Teacher, Struan House School, Alloa

Mrs Carole P Bowie, Head Teacher, Campsie View School, East Renfrewshire

Mrs Diane Lourie, Parent

Mrs Susan Laidlaw, Headteacher, and parent/staff at Liberton Primary School, Edinburgh

Mrs Sylvia Russell, Director, National SEN In-Service Training Co-ordination Project

Ms Lorna Walker, Senior Education Officer Borders Council

National Association of Paediatric Occupational Therapists

National Association of Special Educational Needs (NASEN)

National Deaf Children's Society

Parents and children involved with Edinburgh South-East Paediatric Mobility Trust

Parents Group, Stanmore House School

Playplus and Stirling Council Education Service

Royal National Institute for Deaf People

Scottish Independent Special Schools Group

Scottish National Federation for the Welfare of the Blind

SENSE Scotland

Take Two Befriending Project

Visits to Local Authorities:

The Committee also received presentations on behalf of the Beattie Committee, which is reviewing post school education and training for young people with special needs, and the Learning Disabilities Review being conducted by the Scottish Office Social Work Services Group.

In addition, the Committee drew on evidence received in over 300 responses to the consultation exercise on the 1998 Government discussion paper on special educational needs provision in Scotland.

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