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  • Opportunities to join in and get involved

    There are a number of places you can go to meet other people and join in. Below you will see some that are in Sheffield. SENDing Voices Sheffield City Council Community Youth Services have set up a group called SENDing Voices. The group is for young people aged 13 – 25 with a Special Educationa…

  • Sensory rooms and spaces in Sheffield

    A sensory room is a therapeutic space that is designed to stimulate the senses through a variety of sensory equipment. This can include: coloured lights lava lamps sounds equipment like swings, squeeze toys or exercise balls. Sensory rooms can have a calming effect on children with a…

  • Tell us what you think

    If you don't find what you are looking for then please e-mail localoffer@sheffield.gov.uk .

  • Accessing Supported Living – Care and Accommodation

    Downloads and links Supported Living is Sheffield City Council’s preferred model of care for people with a learning disability. It gives people more rights, choices, and control over their own lives, but it is a flexible model of support that can look very different for different people. The te…

  • Moving home

    Mutual exchange Thousands of people have been helped to swap their rented home with someone else. This can help if you need to move to a different part of the country, or if your home is no longer suitable for you. You can find someone yourself, or check the national homeswapper website for free h…

  • Rents and benefits

    Here you will find: Information on Housing Benefit and how to apply for it. Sheffield City Council: Housing Benefit . Information on Council Tax support and how to apply for it. Sheffield City Council: Council Tax . Information on the Local Assistance Scheme and how to apply for it. Sheffi…

  • Staying Safe

    Peace of mind in your home The Council's City Wide Care Care Alarm Service can give you peace of mind in your home, or for someone you care for. This emergency care alarm service allows people to get help when they are in difficulty, helping people to remain safe, secure and independent in an…

  • Sheffield's Local Offer

    The Local Offer is part of the Sheffield Directory. It contains information for children, young people and families and for adults. You can look at the website through smart phones and tablets. The Local Offer has lots of information and services. This supports children and young people with s…

  • Repairs, maintenance and pest control

    Here you will find: Information on Sheffield City Council's housing repair service and handyperson service. Sheffield City Council: Request a repair to a council property . Sheffield City Council's pest control service. Sheffield City Council: Pest control .

  • Housing Transition Guide

    Housing - Transition Guide There are different options for where young people with SEND can live in Sheffield. If you have a social worker, you can talk to them about these options too. Click on the dropdown options to find out more. Care and support at home Some people need care and support …