Useful Factsheets
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A parent guide of the graduated response
The Children and Families Act 2014 Part 3
SEN support – Extra support in mainstream school
Special educational needs and disability code of practice: 0 to 25 years
Useful Links
Please find below some useful links to other organisations along with useful documents for you to download.
https://www.pdasociety.org.uk
The PDA Society is led and run by a small volunteer team, all of whom have a direct connection with PDA.
https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/
We are disabled people leading change, working for equal participation for all.
Www.adhdfoundation.org.uk
The ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity is an integrated health and education service offering a unique lifespan - strength based service, for the 1 in 5 people who live with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia and Tourette’s syndrome.
Www.specialneedsjungle.com
Special Needs Jungle creates easy to understand resources, articles and information for parents and carers of children with special needs, disabilities and health conditions to better enable them to navigate the special needs system.
https://www.mytutor.co.uk/blog/the-parents-guide-to-teaching-your-teen-online-safety/
Keeping your teen safe online is near the top of the worry list for parents today. Kids do everything online, from learning to socialising, gaming to shopping.
www.afasic.org.uk
Voice for life – an organisation that helps regarding speech and language impairment.
www.preparingforadulthood.org.uk
Giving everyone equal life chances as they moved into adulthood.Funded by Department for Education(DfE), we provide expertise and support to local authorities and their partners to embed preparing for adulthood from the earliest years. We work to ensure that young people with SEND achieve paid employment, independent living,housing options, good health, friendships, relationships and community inclusion.
www.healthwatch.co.uk
Your spotlight on health and social care services – Healthwatch make sure that the overall views and experiences of people who use health and social care services are heard and taken seriously at a local and national level.
www.councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk
CDC aims to make a difference to the lives of disabled children and children with special educational needs. We do this by influencing Government policy, working with local agencies to translate policy into practice and producing guidance on issues affecting the lives of disabled children.
https://www.mind.org.uk/
We're Mind, the mental health charity. We're here to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone.
https://www.crispweb.org/home.aspx
The Carers Information Service supports family/unpaid carers looking after someone who would not be able to manage without their support.
https://www.youthemployment.org.uk/
Youth Employment UK is an independent, not for profit social enterprise founded in 2012 to tackle youth unemployment.As experts on youth employment and unemployment, we are ideally placed to understand the complex landscape facing young people, employers and policy makers.
Childcare Choices Website
30 Hours Free Childcare, Tax Free Child care and More/ Help with cost – Gov.uk
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