Amelia Canning: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Policy adviser for the national disability charity Sense
- Quoted on
- Learning disability & autism
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“Specialists such as educational psychologists are extremely important for disabled children with complex needs to access education. We frequently hear heartbreaking stories from families whose children are struggling without the support in place needed to access education because they are on a waiting list for an assessment from an educational psychologist.”
Where Amelia Canning has been quoted
- English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says reporttheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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