CORNWALL SEND IASS - Key Persons


ANNA WILLIAMSON

Job Titles:
  • Sendiass Advisor
Hello, I am Anna Williamson, I am a new Sendiass Adviser. I have previously worked for Parent4Parent part of Parent Carers Cornwall and remain a Director with them. I worked on the Independent Support contract supporting parents with the changes around the Education Health and Care plan processes. Prior to that I have spent a lot of my life supporting adults who have a learning difficulty both in their own homes but also offering respite at our family home. I studied an Honours degree in Community and youth studies and spent 10 years working for Connexions, here I supported students in mainstream schools who required additional support with accessing information and transitions. I am passionate about supporting parents and enabling families to access information and support and ensuring children and young people with

DENISE FACEY

Job Titles:
  • Sendiass Lead
My name is Denise Facey and I am the new Sendiass lead. I have worked for Sendiass as an advisor from 2013 and before that I worked in the States for six years in special schools around Maryland and Florida. I have an Honours degree in Childhood and Youth studies and my priority for Sendiass is to make sure we are fully accessible to all parents, children and young people.

SUE RUSSELL

Job Titles:
  • Sendiass Advisor
Hello, I am Sue and I have worked on Sendiass from September 2020. I previously worked on Sendiass for a year at Disability Cornwall and before that I was an Independent supporter helping parents and young people apply and transfer over to EHCP's. I have worked in advice and guidance roles for the last 20 years and I have a diploma in Youth work and so I have lots of skills to work with children and young people effectively. I am looking forward to working on the development plan for Sendiass which includes a new website and providing training for parents and young people.