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  • Sensory rooms and spaces in Sheffield

    sams.space.info@gmail.com / call 07399 780317 Website: https://www.sheffieldmethodist.org/news/news-stories/sams-space-soft-play.html Sheffield Family Hubs Address: In every Family Hub across the city. See website for locations . Opening times: See website . Cost: Free Other: Changing places toilet Booking: Telephone 0114 2735665 or email SheffieldFamilyHubs@sheffield.gov.uk Website: Sheffield Family Hubs Sheffield Mencap & Gateway Address: Norfolk Lodge, Park Grange Road, Sheffield S2 3QF Opening times: Weekdays 9am-4pm Cost: £5 per hour for one service user and one supporter…, Sheffield S35 3HY Opening times: Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm Cost: Room hire £17 per hour Booking: Online / Email info@alivesheffield.com / call 0114 284 8401 Website: https://alivesheffield.com/product/multi-sensory-rooms/ Concord Sports Centre Address: Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield S5 6AE Opening times…

  • Useful links to other services and organisations

    @sheffield.gov.uk . Click on the logos below to open the websites. Sheffield SENDIAS - Special educational needs and disability advice and support Fusion SEND Hub Special educational needs and disability (SEND) - Government information Sheffield Parent Carer Forum (IPSEA) Independent Provider of Special Education Advice Special Needs Jungle Sunshine Support – SEND Advice and Guidance NDTi - Preparing for Adulthood NSPCC - Supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities Family Lives Scope UK - Advice and support Council for Disabled Children National Autistic Society Citizens Advice Sheffield Definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010 The Mix - support for under 25's from mental health to money, from homelessness to finding a job, from break-ups to drugs Changing Our Lives South Yorkshire CANN – Children’s Additional Need Network Contact…

  • NHS Sheffield Place SEND Team

    hospital in Sheffield. What do we do and how we can help We look to make sure that the health part of the law for SEND is provided in the right way across Sheffield. We do this by: Providing advice and support to children, young people and their families Assessing what health needs a child or young person has. How these needs may affect their day-to-day life and their access to education Working with Sheffield City Council to make plans for these needs to be met. This may sometimes be part of an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Working with hospitals and health services…NHS Sheffield Place SEND Team Links and documents Who are we? We are a team of nurses and a project officer. We have knowledge and experience to support families and other professionals. This is so we can help children and young people with SEND and their associated health matters. We…

  • Moving from Children’s to Adult Social Care Services Transition Guide

    Moving from Children’s to Adult Social Care Services - Transition Guide Sheffield City Council has a social care transitions service. This service supports young people who have a disability to move from children's to adult social care services. The service carries out an assessment of your needs for social care support as a young adult. This is sometimes called: a social care assessment, Care Act assessment Transitions assessment. The service also helps young people who get support from adult social care to plan what help they need putting in place. In Sheffield this is called a care and support plan. You can be referred to the transitions service from age 14. Information, advice and guidance will be offered. Adult Social Care Assessment An adult social care assessment is carried out for you or your parent/carer. This is at a point that makes sense for other changes…

  • d/Deaf and Hearing Support Service

    ServiceDeaf Links and documents A Council-run education service to help with hearing loss. Supports children and young people: The team work with children and young people from the ages of 0 at their initial diagnosis until 25 (for young people who have an EHCP). Referral reason: Concerns… transition packages. Useful links Supporting deaf young people | Transition plan meeting How to contact us Referrals usually come from Hearing Services, Sheffield Children’s Hospital. Schools and education settings can also refer (for example, if a child is new to the city) as long as they have… on inclusion strategies, including the physical environment, use of specialist equipment, teaching strategies and differentiation. Monitoring visits or direct teaching support to child or young person. The service works closely with a range of settings in: nursery and pre-schools primary phase schools…

  • Vision Support Service

    and effective transition packages. Useful links Transitions | Royal National Institute for the Blind How to contact us Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s ophthalmology department usually refer to the service. Schools and settings can also refer (e.g. if a child is new to the city) as long… VisionService Links and documents A Council-run education service to support young people who are blind or have a visual loss. Supports children and young people: The team work with children and young people from the ages of 0 at their initial diagnosis until 25 (for young people who have… experience for our students. Support for families is part of the offer due to working with very young children right through to adulthood. The team build strong links with carers and families which helps to maintain a supportive role when working together. The service also has an integrated resource…

  • Educational Psychology Service (EPS)

    EPS A Council-run service providing SEND support across all areas of need. Supports children and young people: 0-25 years. Referral reason: Concerns that a child/young person has additional educational needs that are not being met. Transition Support for Children and Young People with Additional Needs The Educational Psychology Service (EPS) supports with transition in many ways. We can give support to schools and other settings to develop good transition plans. This helps vulnerable pupils to have a successful transition. This could be to a new setting, between year groups or key… call our "traded service." Schools are grouped into seven areas in the city which are called Localities. Each Locality area has time allocated for their priorities. Our work can include: Helping schools in each area (panels, training, discussing complex cases, consultations) Providing support…

  • Setting up a new day care provision in Sheffield

    settings who are newly registered, had an Ofsted Inadequate or Requires Improvement inspection outcome and / or where there may have been complaints or safeguarding issues. Working together – Our Best Start Strategy Sheffield City Council and the NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (SCCG… House, Union Street, Sheffield S1 2SH Email: Customerservices@sheffield.gov.uk Website: http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/content/sheffield/home/your-city-council/main-services.html Childcare Planning Team, Sheffield City Council Tel: 0114 281 3785 Address: Floor 7, North Wing, Moorfoot Building, S1 4PL… Early Years Providers who are registered on the Sheffield Directory receive a regular E-Newsletter with news and information about training and events. There are three Early Years Best Start Teams in the North, East and West of the City. North First Start Family Centre – Tel 0114 203 9307…

  • Becoming a Registered Childminder in Sheffield

    are newly registered, had an Ofsted Inadequate or Requires Improvement inspection outcome and / or where there may have been complaints or safeguarding issues. Working together – Our Best Start Strategy Sheffield City Council and the NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (SCCG) have developed… for childminders to join agencies and for parents to use them. In Sheffield there is currently one Childminding agency – At Home Childcare Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks • All Ofsted’s DBS checks are now processed by Capita. • All DBS applications and payments must be made online, via… Providers who are registered on the Sheffield Directory receive a regular E-Newsletter with news and information about training and events. There are three Early Years Best Start Teams in the North, East and West of the City. Quality Improvement Ofsted and local authorities are working closely…

  • Sheffield Foodbanks and food

    Avenue Sheffield, S5 8NJ. Foodcycle: Sheffield Parson Cross . Email: parsoncross@foodcycle.org.uk . St Mary’s Church in the city centre has a Social Supermarket where people who are struggling to afford to feed themselves and their family can shop weekly for food. They also give support with debt…, ready to be delivered. All our deliveries, from collecting food surplus, to delivering frozen meals to homes, are made by our team of volunteer cyclists. Using e-cargo bikes, we are able to deliver far and wide across Sheffield city. We believe everyone should have access to nutritious, sustainable…, and at the University Sheffield Students Union. Foodworks: Foodworks Sheffield . The NOW Church Woodhouse community grocery is dedicated to providing reliable, value for money groceries. 20 items or a level bag of groceries costs £5. Open Tuesday and Friday 11am-1pm. NOW Church Woodhouse: Food hub . The Open…