Question of the Week 1
New: Question of the Week
- Each week, we’ll be asking one simple question to hear directly from parent carers across Devon.
- You can take part in under a minute — while having a cuppa, scrolling, or whenever it suits you.
- Your answers help shape the feedback we share with schools, health services, and decision‑makers.
COMMENT, REACT, OR JUST READ ALONG — EVERY VOICE MATTERS.
FIRST QUESTION:
Question of the Week
How supported do you feel right now?
Supported
Somewhat supported
Not supported
Thank you for taking part
We really appreciate you sharing — whether that’s with an emoji, a word, or a short comment.
Your responses help us build a picture of families’ experiences across Devon and shape the feedback we share with services.
Follow the link to see the original post on our Facebook Group
Results
There were a number of very moving comments a selection of which are reproduced below
waiting for responses to my emails sent in the past eight weeks.
Sen inbetweeners fall through the cracks
Finally some support at age 18 but under constant ongoing threat and still less than what would like.
School great, hospitals/GPs great, constant fight with authorities on transport/financials
So exhausted
Finally supported, after 9 years of trying we finally got heard by a secondary school who couldn’t meet need and wasn’t afraid to say, finally in a school who can see his strengths and a wonderful paediatrician who listens to what we say.
Fighting pointless battles with DCC, who flout the law and do everything they can to avoid their responsibilities whilst spinning a narrative, that they want to help!!
Your responses help us build a picture of families’ experiences across Devon and shape the feedback we share with services.
