SEND - Help for parents & Carers
Lancashire County Council Local Offer- The local offer brings together information for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and their families.
Would you like to find out more information about events & support in Lancashire for children with Special Educational Needs? Search the SEND Directory for organisations and services that support or provide information, advice and activities for children and young people with special educational needs (SEND) and their families.
https://servicefinder.lancashire.gov.uk/lancashire-service-finder-directory/
Follow this link for the FIND newsletter-
The Lancashire SEND Partnership brings together all the agencies in Lancashire which provide special educational needs and disability (SEND) services for children, young people, their parents and carers, with representatives from those who use the service.
ADHD
ADHD North West. Free support & courses for families-
https://reception06660.wixsite.com/adhd-north-west
The following link will offer you a wide range of top tips to help you manage routines for children with ADHD-
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/add-adhd/when-your-child-has-attention-deficit-disorder-adhd.htm
Autism
The Autistic Society offer help & support for families-
https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/
- National Autistic Society Facebook group
- Ambitious about Autism Facebook group
- Actually Autistic for autistic adults
- Autism Centre of Excellence (ACE)
Speech & Language
https://speechandlanguage.org.uk/help-for-families/resource-library-for-families/
https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/advice-and-support/speech-language-communication/
Dyslexia & Dyscalculia
https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/
nasen is the National Association for Special Educational Needs - a not-for-profit charity and the UK’s leading professional membership body for SEND.
Lancashire SEND Information, Advice and Support Service is a statutory service which is run at ‘arm’s length’ from the Local Authority and provides free, confidential, impartial advice, guidance and support to parents of children with special educational needs and children and young people with SEND