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The SEND system is under strain, and children with complex needs are being left behind. We break down what the 5th Report says, why SEDSConnective submitted evidence, and how our community’s experiences can help drive real change.

Autism policy must recognise the body-brain connection. Physical pain, fatigue, and hypermobility in autistic people are often dismissed as behaviour, causing harm and misdiagnosis. Learn why integrated health policy is critical."

Recent research shows that people with connective tissue disorders face a higher risk of infections, slower healing and lingering inflammation, meaning diagnoses can be easily missed or delayed.