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SENDSARS A Council-run service providing SEND support across all areas of need. Referral reason: The service deals with requests for Education, Health, and Care (EHC) statutory assessments. These are made when, despite support being in place, it is felt a child or young person needs more suppo…
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 or substan…
A Council-run service to help with Communication and Interaction. Supports primary school aged children: 5-11 years Referral reason: Concern about how a child with an Autism Spectrum Condition’s needs are being met in mainstream education. People involved: Educational psychologists, the auti…
A Council-run service to help with Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Supports children and young people: 11-16 years Referral reason: Alternative Provision can support young people to Develop their readiness to learn; Improve their chances of making progress; Achieve successful tran…
A Council-run service to help with Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Supports children and young people: Primary and secondary school age Referral reason: Concern about a child at risk of permanent exclusion or who has already been permanently excluded. People involved: Complex Case Manag…
A service to help with Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Supports children and young people: 5- 16 years Referral reason: Child has been admitted to an inpatient ward at either Sheffield Children’s Hospital or the Becton Centre for Young People (Tier 4 CAMHS) People involved: Medical Staf…
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…
Please note the information on this page is under review A Council-run service to help with social care. Supports children and young people: 5-18 years Referral reason: Parents and carers need a break from their caring responsibilities and/or there is a barrier to children being included in ma…
A Council-run service to help with social care. Supports children and young people: 0-18 years Referral reason: Where social care support is needed due to a child’s disability, where this is the primary need and an assessment is required to consider support provision. People involved: Social…
A Council-run service to help with social care. Referral reason: Safeguarding concerns about a child or young person People involved: Social workers, health staff, domestic abuse advisors and South Yorkshire Police Offer: You will be put through to a trained 'screening' social worker, who wi…