Where to Get Information, Advice and Support
A SENCO is responsible for co-ordinating the provision of support for children and young people with SEN in nurseries and schools. You can find out who the school SENCO is by contacting the nursery or school direct. There are two Area Special Educational Needs...
Where to Get Information, Advice and Support
Contact a Family have produced a useful booklet about financial advice and support that may be available to you if your child has a disability: Money-matters-England-and-WalesDownload There are also some great Money saving tips and discounts for disabled people from...
Where to Get Information, Advice and Support
If your child has a disability and is eligible to receive social care support, a Children with Disabilities social worker can offer support, advice and counselling. With your help they will assess what type of help/support you and your family might need and work...
Information, advice, Services and Support
The SEND Capital Provision Allocations support local authorities (LAs) to make capital investments in provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. Local authorities can invest in new places and improvements to facilities for...
Information, advice, Services and Support
Gateshead Council and Gateshead’s Intergrated Care Board (a group of GPs who plan local health services) are required by clause 25 of the Children and Families Bill to make arrangements (‘joint commissioning arrangements’) about the education, health and care...
