Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane, secured a debate in Westminster Hall on 9 September to raise awareness of, and make the case for, specific training on a condition called Pica within SEND provision. The condition is marked by an overwhelming compulsion to eat non-food items such as glass, soil, clay, lead, ice and more. Items that can poison, puncture organs, choke, and end a child’s…
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