Family's fight for specialist school support

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A West Yorkshire mother says she is still awaiting specialist educational support after her daughter was diagnosed with a form of autism.

Autism: Ilkley family's wait for support after diagnosis

Eleven-year-old Isla has Pathological Demand Avoidance, which has led to her not attending school since January. Her mother Kate said the condition meant any sort of demand "from getting up and putting a school uniform on" left Isla feeling very anxious.Bradford Council is now deciding what additional support is needed.

The council said: "All schools across Bradford have access to specialist teachers who can provide support for children."

 

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