Elgin family reveal ‘soul destroying’ battle to secure place in special needs school
Special school has changed Brooklyn Pattie's life for the better, but her parents had to fight to get her there.
Special school has changed Brooklyn Pattie's life for the better, but her parents had to fight to get her there.
In the past year alone, 24 north and north-east families took legal action to get their kids into school.
Lisa Moir is autistic, and so is her 12-year-old son Stuart.
Alana Findlay has always had to fight for her autistic son's schooling.
An Aberdeenshire mum says her family has been left "vulnerable" after a tortuous journey to help her autistic son.
How bad is it? That's a question most parents of autistic children will have been asked multiple times, yet never get closer to being able to answer.
Autism is a complex and largely misunderstood condition. We've gathered the basic facts of autism in children and answer some of the common questions around the signs and causes of autism.
Jayne Scollay is mum and teacher to two autistic sons, Innes and Ivan.
Shirley-Anne Somerville acknowledged that autism support can be "confusing and difficult for families" and said local and national government will deliver improvements.