S2: Ep 12 - The EHCP review process with Irwin Mitchell

Join us for an insightful and reassuring episode as we focus on two crucial stages of the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) journey: annual reviews and the appeals process and why understanding your rights at these points truly matters.In this episode, we’re joined by legal experts from Irwin Mitchell, who share their expertise on what to expect from an EHCP annual review, how to prepare effectively, and what should happen when a plan no longer reflects a child or young person’s needs. They also explain the appeals process in clear, accessible terms, helping families understand when and how to challenge decisions made by local authorities.Through practical guidance and real-world insight, the conversation explores common pitfalls, key timelines, and the importance of speaking up when provision is reduced, unchanged, or removed. Our guests highlight how informed advocacy can empower families to secure appropriate education, support, and outcomes.Don’t miss this essential discussion for parents, carers, and professionals looking for clarity, confidence, and support when navigating EHCP annual reviews and appeals.Connect with us on social media and at ⁠⁠⁠bibic.org.uk⁠⁠⁠, and share your thoughts or experiences with us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠. Tune in and join the journey , every child deserves the right support at the right time to thrive.