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  • When should a local authority carry out an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment?

    If a parent, young person, school or college asks a local authority to carry out an EHC needs assessment, they must look at: if the child or young person has or may have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) if they may need special educational provision through an EHC plan. If the answer to both of these questions is yes, they must carry out an EHC needs assessment. This test is set out in the law in section 36(8) of the Children and Families Act 2014 . These are the only questions the local authority should be asking when looking at if to carry out an EHC needs assessment, or not. …

  • Becton Medical Outreach

    A service to help with Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Referral reason: Education for children where a clinician has determined the child is medically unable to attend school. People involved: Medical Staff, Becton School, and school where pupil is (and remains) on roll. Offer:Becton Me…

  • Carrying out the assessment

    If the local authority has agreed to carry out a full assessment, they will start gathering information about your child. Please note this does not mean that your child will definitely get an EHC plan. The local authority must seek advice and information from a range of people. This must include: the parents the school an educational psychologist (EP) health and social care services any relevant professionals involved with your child They must return this within six weeks of the request. Read how SENDSARS and the NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) work together for young people with health needs. The local authority may need to share information about your child. Information about how the local authority processes, shares and stores personal data is in the letter you will receive. This is in line with GDPR regulations. …

  • Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential (0-12 SEND)

    Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential (0-12 SEND) This seminar looks at ideas to support parents to help their child get off to a good start by looking at: Choosing a skill to teach Break the skill into steps Choose rewards Decide when and where to teach Use effective teaching strategies Keep track and review progress We will be delivering the session via Microsoft Teams, joining instructions will be given once you have booked in. Sheffield Parent Hub 01142057243 Online Session…

  • Hassle Free Outings

    Hassle Free Outings Triple P Discussion Groups: 2 hour interactive sessions, in small groups. The triple P discussion group series includes parent discussion groups on commonly encountered problems. Discussion groups offer one off small group sessions looking at specific issues, with some tailored…

  • Risk Outside the Home (1)

    Risk Outside the Home Risk Outside the Home is an issue which can impact Young People within their homes and communities including online, exploitation and within their relationships. The Community Safeguarding team want to ensure that young people are able to recognise and navigate areas of risk a…

  • Risk Outside The Home 25.02.25

    Risk Outside The Home Risk Outside the Home is an issue which can impact young people within their homes and communities including online, exploitation and within their relationships. The Community Safeguarding team want to ensure that young people are able to recognise and navigate areas of risk …

  • Risk Outside the Home

    Risk Outside The Home Risk Outside the Home is an issue which can impact young people within their homes and communities including online, exploitation and within their relationships. The Community Safeguarding team want to ensure that young people are able to recognise and navigate areas of risk a…

  • Out and about

    wall usually near the front door, but out of sight of passers-by. Most safes have a set of numbered buttons that can be used to enter a code to open the box. You can share this code with anyone you want to allow into your home, like a carer or shopping service. There are lots of designs of key… and choices available. Or visit their website www.shefflock.co.uk . Ageco is an online shop owned by Age UK, selling key safes and other items. Their website is: www.ageco.co.uk . Sheffield Churches for Community Care (SCCCC) loan out temporary key-safes to people who need them. These help prevent… to get in and out of your home. You can use a ramp to get in and out of your home. There are ramps you can place when needed, or you can have a permanent ramp installed. Think about other equipment you may need like a grab rail, or equipment others may need to use like family or carers to get past…