PDSS Physical Difficulties Support Service Anne Ratcliff

09/07/2026

Tell me you work in education, without telling me you work in education, and it's nearly the end of term. Wash day for some of my equipment!

07/07/2026

New information from 6th July regarding how allergies are managed in schools.

New Government guidance for schools on Allergies has been published. It includes that pupils "should be encouraged to keep their ADs with them in their school bags and the setting should also stock “spare” ADs for use in an emergency: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/allergy-safety-in-schools

21/06/2026

Please share, this could save a person's life.

📣 Calling all primary school teachers! 📣

We'll be running a free Water Safety Special programme on Thursday 25th June at 11am 💧

Tune in with your class so they can find out how they can stay safe around water this summer.

Watch it live here (also available on demand afterwards) ➡️ https://orlo.uk/V8R2x

03/06/2026

Lovely start to the day to be met with this little cutie coming into work this morning. I've seen the positive impact having a school dog can have, in lots of schools I've worked in.

01/06/2026

All set up for a day with Manor Hall Trust. Exciting, lots of staff from schools I know, lovely to catch up and to show everyone what I do. Get in touch for more information.

27/04/2026

Look who's been asked to attend! Exciting. Please share, and even better I've just been told it's now FREE to attend.