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Local Offer Coronavirus Advice and Information
During the pandemic, we pulled together a wide range of information to support families. Most of it has been kept as an archive. See the top two sections for current information, including the flu jab and other infections.Manchester City Council School Finder Tool
Manchester City Council have put together a School Finder tool for primary and secondary schools. You can search for a school by name or by entering your post code to show you the nearest schools to you.Living Independently
Find information, advice and support for adults, including those who care for people. If you are concerned about the welfare of someone who may be at risk or harm, please call Manchester City Council's Contact service on 0161 234 5001.NW SEND Regional Network February 2023
Please click here to see the full Newsletter. If there are particular areas of work or themes that you would like support with, activities or events then do let us know. We would also welcome any good news you have to share, or challenges you’d…North West & SEND Regional Newsletters
Please view the North West & SEND Regional newsletters on the links provided.Education, Health & Care Plans and Other Support
Most children with special educational needs will be supported through the additional help & reasonable adjustments their school / setting are required to offer. This type of support is known as SEN Support. A small number of children may have, or go on to have,…Lee Scott's Report - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 2016
At the Contact a Family / National Network of Parent Carer Forums Conference , Edward Timpson announced the publication of the report produced by Lee Scott. His report can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/send-experiences-with-schools-and-colleges In March 2016, the former Secretary of State Nicky Morgan invited Lee Scott…Manchester Young Carers Award for Schools & Settings
Welcome and thank you for your interest in the Manchester Young Carers in Schools & Settings Awards! We all have a responsibility for ensuring young carers in Manchester are providing a level of care that is appropriate; know what their rights are; and are not spending so much time caring for someone else that…Your Wellbeing Services
Caring for someone can be rewarding, but when you’re coping day to day and responding to the needs of others, it's easy to forget your own health needs. It's important to think about your health and wellbeing too. Please see the Carers UK website for further information…