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  • Identifying SEND in the early years

    these skills. If you have any concerns about your child’s development, you should speak to your health visitor, GP, or childcare provider. Some services, like the Speech and Language Therapy Service, also run drop-in clinics at Family Centres where you can speak to a professional without needing a referral… their child may benefit from this coordinated approach can speak to their childcare provider to request a referral through the Early Years Partnership. Contact the 0-5 SEND Support Service who help with transition. They have a dedicated phoneline opening on 20th March 2023 where you can speak…

  • Equipment, adaptations and Technology Enabled Care

    experiences from motoring and health to travel and money, the problems they faced and the solutions that worked for them. Disabled Living Foundation: You’reable . Next: urgent help to continue to live independently . …

  • About the Local Offer

    Links and documents The Local Offer : is for young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) aged 0 to 25. It is also for their parents or carers. shows information about what activities and support are available. is for the area a young person lives. Local Authorities from across Yorkshire and Humber have made a video to tell you what the Local Offer is. Open the video in You Tube to see the subtitles. You can download the government’s guidance under Links and documents. This is on the right-hand side of this page if you are on a computer or tablet. On a mobile phone these will show at the bottom. You can also watch the Council for Disabled Children (CDC) video. This is about the Local Offer . …

  • 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…

  • School Attendance

    is still able to attend. Holidays during term time The law states that parents or carers do not have a right to take their child out of school for a holiday during term time. Term time holidays in Sheffield will not be authorised unless there are exceptional reasons. If you take your child out of school…

  • Cycling

    Here you will find: A list of cycling clubs and services on this directory. Cycling .

  • Special schools

    Specialist School follow the Sheffield Local Authority EHC plan annual review process . Website: https://talbotlearningcommunity.org.uk/ Seven Hills School Seven Hills School provides education for young people who have a physical disability or profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. Young people who attend Seven Hills School have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan. Admissions to Seven Hills School follow the Sheffield Local Authority EHC plan annual review process . Website: https://www.sevenhillslearning.co.uk/ Bents Green School Bents Green School provides education for autistic young people and Communication and Interaction difficulties. Young people who attend Bents Green School have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan. Admissions to Bents Green follow the Sheffield Local Authority EHC plan annual review process . Website: https…

  • Introduction

    Links Whether you're looking to learn something new, gain new skills, need help to find work, start your own business or you want to volunteer there is support for you. view directory services View all services on the directory that provide learning, work and volunteering opportunit…

  • Introduction

    Downloads and links In our Healthy Living section you will find all the advice and support you need to live a healthy and active life. You will find help to: stop smoking cut down on alcohol stop gambling stop using drugs get more active eat more healthily. You'll find support …

  • Working with advocates for children and young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities

    the full policy: Working with advocates in relation to children and young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities policy Sheffield Advocacy Hub Sheffield Advocacy Hub is a partnership between Citizens Advice Sheffield, Cloverleaf Advocacy and Disability Sheffield. It provides all statutory advocacy in Sheffield. This includes advocacy for: social care mental health NHS complaints learning disabilities Website: Sheffield Advocay Hub (sheffieldadvocacyhub.org.uk) E-mail: referrals@sheffieldadvocacyhub.org.uk Telephone: 0800 035 0396…