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Support for Young Carers A young carer is someone aged 18 or under who helps look after a relative who has a condition, such as a disability, illness, mental health condition, or a drug or alcohol problem. Most young carers look after one of their…Best practice for adding or updating a service
Here you will find our top tips on what to include and how to format your record. Content Make sure your title explains what your service does not just your company name. For example, “Digital skills courses from Manchester Adult Education Service” rather than just…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…Welcome To Manchester Local Offer
Welcome to Manchester Local Offer. This is an introduction to who we are and how we can support you, whether you are a parent carer, family member, or working in the city with families. We’re about all things SEND for children and young people…Stuff To Do - Central Manchester
Here are some on-going activities in Central Manchester suitable for children and young people with SEND. If we've missed anything, email ali.davenport@manchester.gov.uk. You can also email Ali to sign up to our newsletter and find out about free activities in the school holidays as part of…Guidance 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…Local Offer SEND Information Hub
Welcome to Manchester Local Offer’s SEND Information Hub. There's a lot of information out there for the city's families, so we’ve created this resource to bring it together in one place. To learn more about us, please visit Welcome to Manchester Local Offer. If you…The Local Offer (Disability and Special Educational Needs)
The Manchester Local Offer brings together information in one place. It helps children and young people with SEND up to the age of 25 and their parents understand what services and support they can expect locally. This includes their statutory entitlements which are required by…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.