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What do some of the terms and words mean?

Some of the words and terms used about special educational needs and disabilities can be confusing.  Here are some websites that will help explain them. Click on their logos to go to find out more.

4 cartoon people. Lots of shapes in pink, blue, orange and green. Sheffield City Council logo is at the top centre

Kids logo. Yellow circle with Kids written in the centre. Giving disabled children a brighter future

Green rectangle. Text saying Special Needs Jungle. Special Educational Needs. Disability. Health Conditions. Rare Disease

 

Pink rectangle. Symbol with 3 circles and 3 crescent shapes. Text says think local act personal.

 

Navy blue rectangle. 2 mirror image crescent shapes, 1 green and 1 white. Text says NHS Confederation.