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  • Sheffield City Council's Recognised Provider List

    rpl Downloads and links About the Recognised Provider list The Recognised Provider List (RPL) is set up, monitored and updated by Sheffield City Council . If you are an adult in Sheffield who is looking for packages of care and support, you can choose from the list of providers who follow… on the Recognised Provider List. If an organisation on the Sheffield Directory is a Recognised Provider you will see the Recognised Provider quality mark logo in their entry a list of services and providers awarded the RPL quality mark can be found via the following links: Access community based activities Advice & Information Advocacy service Befriending service Brokerage Budget / financial support Day Service DBS vetting service Employment support Everyday life chores - 1:1 support Gardening Handy person service Help to employ a PA Help to recruit a PA Help to remain safe…

  • Advocacy

    michael.mcenery@sheffield.gov.uk advocacy This page has advice on advocacy, and how you can get more advice or advocacy support in Sheffield. What is advocacy? Advocacy means getting support from another person to help you express your views and wishes, and help you stand up for your rights… or family, contact the Sheffield Advocacy Hub . Sheffield Advocacy Hub . Call: 0800 035 0396 . Email: info@sheffieldadvocacyhub.org.uk . view directory services View other advocacy services on the directory. … with? Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) can help you to obtain information and understand: your rights under the Mental Health Act. the rights which other people (such as your nearest relatives) have. any medical treatment you are receiving or might…

  • Sheffield’s Household Support Fund

    . SACMHA Health & Social Care . A mental health and social care organization based in Sheffield, providing support and advocacy for individuals with mental health needs. They offer a range of services and programs. SACMHA . Call: 0114 272 6393 . SADACCA . Sheffield and District African Caribbean… advice, support, and advocacy to people facing homelessness or in need of housing assistance. Shelter . Call: 0808 800 4444 . Snowdrop . A charity in Sheffield that supports survivors of domestic abuse, providing accommodation, advocacy, and emotional support. Snowdrop . Call: 0333 880 5008… circumstances. There’s more detail on what you can apply for and how to apply on the Council website. Sheffield City Council: Apply for the Household Support Fund . Help to apply to the fund There are organisations in Sheffield that can help you to apply. They are called Trusted Assessors…

  • Accessing Sheffield's Local Offer

    Change the language, size of the font and contrast colours You can change the language, size of the font and contrast colours of the screen on the Local Offer webpages. Click on the options at the top of the screen. The options look like this: The three A's change the font size. Clicking on a …

  • Sheffield Carers Centre

    A support service funded or partially funded by Sheffield City Council. Referral reason: To help any adult who is an unpaid carer. A carer is someone who provides support – practical and/or emotional – to an adult or child with an illness, disability, frailty, mental health problems… Connect Legal Advice Service Plan for an Emergency Time for a Break - help to get a break from caring and some quality time for carers How to refer People are able to refer themselves to the Sheffield Carers Centre – if you are a carer please use the Register With Us Page on the Sheffield Carers Centre’s website If you are a professional wishing to refer a carer to Sheffield Carers Centre, please use this referral form: Sheffield Carer Centre Referral Form…

  • Sheffield Transition Core Principles

    What do we mean when we say transition? We mean: Any time in a child or young person’s life where there is a planned change that needs to be effectively prepared for. This is so that they can be happy and fulfilled. This includes transitions across Education, Health and Care. Children and young people go through lots of transition points. This includes moving between classes, schools, support services and into adult life. Transition Core Principles have been co-produced in Sheffield. They: create best practice to support young people going through important transitions. support those with additional needs. This is because young people with SEND will need earlier and detailed planning. help the transition be successful. Further information You can download the Sheffield Transition Core Principles by clicking here.…

  • Sheffield's Local Offer - Transition Guide

    Sheffield's Local Offer The Local Offer is part of the Sheffield Directory website. The Local Offer has lots of information and service listings for supporting children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities aged 0-25. It includes: services provided by the local authority services provided by the health service services provided by the voluntary and private sectors The Sheffield Local Offer helps people make choices. It gives up to date information and advice about things that are important to them, such as: education post 16 providers where to live transport social activities work and training moving into adulthood For everything you need to know on the Local offer Click on the image below to take you to the main Sheffield Local Offer webpages. …

  • Sheffield Children’s Foundation Trust Information Resource Library

    Health Information: Sheffield Children’s Foundation Trust Information Resource Library Sheffield Children’s Information Resource Library has lots of health information for you to look at and read. There is advice on autism, epilepsy, hearing and sleep to name but a few. You can find out more on the website .…

  • Range of Short Break Services in Sheffield

    of their primary carers. We also know that some of our parents and carers wish to do activities with their disabled child(ren) and other members of their family, that give them a break by providing something different from their usual caring responsibilities or routine. So in Sheffield we have worked to create a broad range of opportunities that enable families to do things together, or provide breaks and opportunities apart. The table below provides a summary of the range of local short break services available. Sheffield Local Authority Summary Access… assessment by the Children’s Disabilities Team. Day time or overnight fostering Age: up to 17 inclusive Overnight short breaks provided in the home of an approved Foster Carer, provided by the Sheffield City Councils Fostering Service Social Work Assessment and referral to LDD…

  • Sheffield Libraries (includes What's On)

    Sheffield Libraries offer a range of activities and events throughout the year. For children and young people they run autism friendly sessions. For adults they have a visually impaired reading group. All of the children’s activities that they host are inclusive and suitable for children of all abilities. All council run libraries are also accessible for wheelchair users. Take a look You can find more information on the Sheffield City Council website for Libraries and Archives . This will open a new link. Scroll down to the bottom and there is a section called What's On. Book on Sheffield Libraries events You can book on Sheffield Libraries events using this link: Libraries Sheffield Events | Eventbrite…