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Guidance tools for Practitioners in Youth Engagement
Young people should be influencing decisions about services which affect them. These tools are intended as a guide to help practitioners who want young people to participate in decision making processes. They can be used to help practitioners map out engagement within their service and…When Things Go Wrong
Downloads How to appeal a SEND decision How to bring a disability discrimination claim Mediation Send Reforms Young offenders Judicial Review Legal aid Complaints CYP SEN in Youth Custody Disagreement Resolution and Mediation EHC Assessment Timelines Equality Act Early Years Equality Act Equality Act Easy…Post-16 transport to education and training
Please view the attached link for Post-16 transport to education and training Statutory guidance for local authorities Publised October 2017 DfEEffective SEN Support For Schools: Resources from the NASEN SEND GATEWAY
Please view the two links below, with guidance and examples of good practice around supporting young people with SEND in schools. http://www.sendgateway.org.uk/resources.effective-sen-support-a-guide-for-senior-leaders-in-education-settings.html http://www.sendgateway.org.uk/resources.sen-support-research-evidence-on-effective-approaches-and-examples-of-current-practice-in-good-and-outstanding-schools-and-colleges.htmlGuidance on statutory visits to children with special educational needs and disabilities or health conditions in long-term residential settings
Please view the Statutory Guidance on visiting children with special educational needs and disabilities or health conditions in long term residential care .(November 2017) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visiting-children-in-residential-special-schools-and-colleges. The guidance is aimed primarily at local authorities, health bodies and health or educational establishments. Based on The Visits to…Recent Updates
This area of the Local Offer is currently under development - please come back soon for information and recent updates.SENDIASS: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and Support Service Manchester
What is SENDIASS? The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) offers information, advice and support for parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). This service is also offered directly to young people.…Useful Templates and Resources for Parents
In this section you will find useful information for parents. In each section below are useful templates and resources to help you understand The Local Offer.The Early Help Assessment Journey. Support, Resources and Information
The Manchester Early Help Programme Team are here to provide practitioners with information, guidance and a range of training opportunities and access to associated Early Help resources. If you or your agency work with, provide support for or information to children, young people and families, then we…