Information for Parents / Carers
We have developed some booklets for parents/carers and young people.
If you require this information in any other format please contact us on
0161 209 8356
Languages
Resources
External SEND resources available to parents/carers
Helpdesk
If you have any questions regarding the services we provide, please send us a message using the form on this page
Local Offer drop-in events
Pop in for a cuppa and a chat anytime between 10am and 12 noon These are run monthly across the city
School Exclusions Hub
This online resource from Just for Kids Law helps professionals and community organisations challenge unfair school exclusions. The school exclusions hub is an online resource featuring step-by-step guides with links to relevant statutory guidance and template documents to handle every stage of the process.
Statutory guidance – SEND code of practice: 0 to 25 years
Guidance on the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children and young people aged 0 to 25, from 1 September 2014.
Service Evaluation
This is our link to evaluate our service.
National Academy (Oak)
Social Communication Pathway
Manchester Parent Carer Forum
School Exclusions Hub (CORAM)
An indispensable resource for challenging exclusions
Grants for disabled children
Guide to managing children's screen time
Benefits Advice
Caudwell Children
SEND workshops for families with a child with disability and /or autism. Equipment/short breaks
Sophie’s Moonbeam Trust
Supports adopted children with SEND
Contact a Family
National charity for families with disabled children
Occupational Therapy Advice for Schools Padlet
Downs Syndrome Organisation
Travel Training
Communication Needs Video Series
Parent Champions
Our Independent Parent Champions can help parents, carers and young people.
PDA Society - Pathological Demand Avoidance
Dyslexia UK
The Owl Centre- Online advice regarding assessment and therapies
Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) Parents Videos
SaLT Schools Padlet's