The SEND Network Podcast

1. Supporting complex needs through physical activity with Angela Lydon


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The SEND Network Podcast is back for Season 8 to kick off the new academic year! And we're bringing you a new host, the brilliant Georgie Green. 

In this opening episode, Georgie is joined by Angela Lydon, former PMLD teacher and now National Manager for the Special Olympics Motor Activities Training Programme. 

This episode covers: 

  • The importance of movement as a priority for children and young people with complex needs 
  • How to incorporate physical activity into the daily routine
  • Access to high quality PE for all students

About Angela

Angela was previously a PMLD teacher with 23 yrs experience in the classroom, and is now the National Manager for the Special Olympics Motor Activities Training Programme. 

Contact Angela via LinkedIn here.

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