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Manchester City Council Armed Forces Specialist Contact Information
If you are a serving or ex-serving member of the military or a family member and require some help or information, please contact Alfie, our Armed Forces Specialist: Alfie Hewitt Armed Forces Specialist alfie.hewitt@manchester.gov.ukGuidance For New Parent Carers
Having a child with special educational needs and/or disability (SEND) can affect all areas of life; day to day living, finances and family relationships, as well as your emotional wellbeing and the fun stuff. There is so much information out there. You probably wonder how best…Early Years Pathway for children aged 0-5 with a special educational need or disability
Many children with Special Education Needs and/or a Disability (SEND) are able to access the same types of provision that are available for all children/young people, and they will not require any additional resources beyond some advice or signposting to enable them to do this.…Education
This section includes information about Education & Support for children with additional needs under 5 years old, Specialist Support Schools for children aged 5 - 16 years and post-16 education for young people. Information Advice & Support Manchester for parents of disabled children...Get Involved & Have Your Say
You and your young person can have a say in the support and services you need. By sharing your experiences and working together with us and other organisations, we can make positive changes that benefit all SEND families in the city. What do…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 section 'Manchester - Support In The City' for continued Covid provision.Rosie's Story - Case Study
Rosie’s Story Rosie has Cerebral Palsy and initially attended Lancastrian, she then moved onto a main stream school. Using a small direct payment Rosie was able to access horse riding and sport activities which she really enjoys. The activities have had a range of beneficial…Stephen's Story - Case Study
Feedback from Time Specialist Support Team Thought you'd appreciate an update on how things are going with Stephen: I think last time I mentioned him I said that he had started opening up to me a lot more. Well, this trend has continued and since…Feedback from Time Specialist Support
I recently took a young boy we support- Dapo- swimming for the first time. He is a lovely boy, but can be very challenging at times and can sometimes get distressed. After we had been in the pool for about 5 minutes, my co-worker- Kate-…