Charlie Beswick sets up the support project citing a lack of wellbeing support for mums.
Charlie Beswick, mum of Oliver and Harry, has developed a range of resources to help parentsA woman who set up an online group for mums of children with special educational needs and disabilities has seen it grow to help more than 2,500 parents.
SEND Gin and Cheese, established last year, has since become a community interest company which also holds events nationally to support not only mums but the children themselves and their siblings."I really can't believe the response, although to me it just indicates the massive gap that there is in the need for this sort of support," said Ms Beswick, from Biddulph, Staffordshire.Teenage Harry with twin brother Oliver...
The mums group and SEND Support for Dads offered "a community of people who truly understand," she said. "It's about empowerment, it's about support, it's about sign-posting parents to the right services if that's what they need, and really just getting their mental wellbeing in the right place."
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