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claudiaherman
- Oct 17, 2021
- 12 min
Where to Even Start...
This blog talks about suicidality. Please do not read it if it is likely to cause you distress.
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claudiaherman
- May 1, 2021
- 3 min
Who's That Trip Trapping Over My Bridge?! A Tale About Trolls, Triggers and Reaching Out for Support
Who's That Trip Trapping Over My Bridge - A Tale About Trolls, Triggers and Reaching Out for Support.
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claudiaherman
- Apr 20, 2021
- 5 min
The Pornification of Mainstream Culture
The Pornification of Mainstream Culture or 'Conversations You Don't Expect to Have With Your 12 Year Old on a Tuesday Morning'.
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claudiaherman
- Mar 18, 2021
- 6 min
How to Support Our Young People to Process Collective Trauma
Last week was confusing. Celebrate women. But don't believe their experiences. Be sad about murdered women, But not like that.
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claudiaherman
- Feb 22, 2021
- 3 min
What to Ask when Attending Meetings about Your Kids!
I've cobbled together a little checklist of things to ask in meetings about your kids - IEP reviews, medical reviews, statement or EHCP, etc
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claudiaherman
- Dec 23, 2020
- 6 min
What if... A jolly read about 'mum stuff'.
What if...A jolly read about 'mum stuff'. Grab a mince pie for a festive pity party. Or keep scrolling. It's Christmas, do what you like. xx
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claudiaherman
- Nov 23, 2020
- 3 min
When is a 'Specialist Disability Insurance Provider' not a Specialist Disability Insurance Provider?
Question: When is a specialist disability insurance provider not a specialist disability insurance provider? Answer: When they outsource...
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claudiaherman
- Sep 26, 2020
- 7 min
Dear Xxxx Xxxxxxx Health Board,
An update for the Baldy fanclub. He is beyond grateful for your support and kind wishes. xxx
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claudiaherman
- Sep 23, 2020
- 6 min
What to Expect When Transferring into Hospital by Ambulance - A Helpful Guide for Wheelchair Users
Here is another gripping instalment of the life and times of Baldy aka ‘the kids’ dad’. Apologies if you actually feel like you live with us
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claudiaherman
- Aug 12, 2020
- 9 min
MS - Mental Health - Family
If you are a member of a family that doesn’t look like a family on TV but your family works for you. Great job. Well done.
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claudiaherman
- Jun 6, 2020
- 9 min
Home Schooling - Lock Down Style
For anyone who would like to commiserate about how being home for 14 weeks is working out. You're welcome. xx
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claudiaherman
- Jun 6, 2020
- 7 min
What I Know About Racism
What do I know about racism? The short answer is, 'Bugger all'. Alternatively, make yourself comfy for the longer answer.
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claudiaherman
- May 2, 2020
- 12 min
Adventures in Covid (?) Land
This experience is solely that of my family. I share/over share our experiences in case they are of use to others.
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claudiaherman
- Feb 23, 2020
- 3 min
Compassion Fatigue. What is it?
Essentially, none of us can continue to pour from an empty cup.
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claudiaherman
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
Why are SEN parents tired ALL THE TIME?
Why are SEN parents tired ALL THE TIME?
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claudiaherman
- Jan 23, 2020
- 7 min
Fostering. What’s it really like?
Fostering. What’s it really like?
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claudiaherman
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
Ooooo get me! I'm on a podcast!
I had the loveliest natter with the wonderful Sam Geddes and she turned my ramblings into a fabulous podcast. Grab a cuppa, or a panad, and
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claudiaherman
- Dec 28, 2019
- 5 min
Wouldn’t it be awesome if in 2020 we accepted each other unconditionally...
Anything even remotely in the vicinity of transgender issues seems to elicit strong and emotive responses for some of us. Maybe the subject
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claudiaherman
- Dec 10, 2019
- 1 min
Wiping a Bogie on Someone. Ewwww.
Wiping a bogie on someone is the best expression I have come across for the phenomenon of behaving so badly that we get ourselves dumped...
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