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Devastated mum 'begged for help for years' before son took own life in lockdown


Devastated mum begged for help for years before son took own life in lockdown
Ben Ambrose, 15, had previously tried to overdose on painkillers a week before his tragic death on May 3 last year.
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Ben Ambrose, 15, was found unresponsive by his mum Cathryn (Image: Mirror)
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Cathryn Ambrose, Ben s mum
The following week, mum Cathryn Ambrose found her “funny, intelligent and kind” son unresponsive at home and he died on May 3 last year.
An inquest heard the pandemic turned Ben’s life upside down and he had waited over two years for an autism assessment.
Speaking after the inquest, Ms Ambrose said she fears for other vulnerable children affected by the pandemic and doesn’t believe families are being given enough support.
Ben was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder when he was five, a coroner heard, but also showed “autistic traits” including becoming fixated on things. ....

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Ex-soldier gives free lessons to 1,000 pupils as he slams unions


Ex-soldier gives free lessons to 1,000 pupils as he slams unions
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A soldier who fought in Afghanistan before becoming a teacher is providing live online lessons for more than 1,000 children a day after he was appalled at the quality of remote teaching by state schools during lockdown.
Stephen James, 37, a former lance corporal in the Intelligence Corps, is co-founder of the Invicta National Academy, which offers free live English and maths lessons for children aged between six and 16.
Many of the parents of the children who log in for the lessons are unhappy with the pre-recorded lessons or worksheets provided by their own schools. At least 15 state schools have directed their pupils to Invicta s live lessons, rather than providing their own. ....

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