We have brought together a range of helpful SEND-related resources, links and organisations, including guidance documents, parent support networks and educational information for families.
If you are aware of, or involved with, a service, organisation or community group that could be valuable to City Parent Carer Forum members, we would love to hear from you.
Select a heading below to explore our collection of resources and useful links:
Find information about Education, Health and Care Plans, including what an EHCP is, who can request an assessment, statutory timescales, annual reviews, personal budgets and what to do if you disagree with a decision.
This section brings together information about early years settings, schools, colleges and local education contacts for children and young people with SEND.
Use this section for resources about occupational therapy, physical development, sensory needs, equipment, adaptations and support with everyday activities.
Information, Advice and Support Services offer free, impartial and confidential support for parents, carers, children and young people about SEND.
Email: sendiass@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7364 5008
Address: Children and Families Department, Mulberry Place, 5 Clove Crescent, London E14 2BG
This section provides links to emotional wellbeing, mental health, family support and crisis support services for children, young people and parents or carers.
GOV UK – Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND): Overview – GOV.UK
GOV UK – Disability rights and the Equality Act 2010 – GOV.UK
GOV UK – SEND: guide for parents and carers – GOV.UK
GOV UK – SEND: guide for early years settings – GOV.UK
GOV UK – SEND support: easy-read guide for children and young people – GOV.UK
