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The Local Offer – Kids

  Your Local Offer is your one-stop-shop for information about the services available for children and young people with SEND where you live. In this Guide we’ll tell you where to access it and what it can help you with. Visit Website

  The National Autistic Society have created a guide on ‘Autism and communication’. They also have local support group offerings for autistic people.  Visit Website

Beyond Words: empowering people through pictures

  Beyond Words is a charity which co-creates word-free picture stories for people with learning disabilities. Their Book Clubs are an inclusive way to enjoy these stories. Every story we write is co-created with people with lived experience and trialled by people with learning disabilities. Visit Website

Easy Read Information Sheets

  Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust have compiled a hub of Easy Read Information Sheets in relation to hospital information to ensure fair access and outcomes for people with a learning (intellectual) disability . Visit Website

Love4Life Charity

  Love4LIfe is a charity that supports young people (over the age of 18) with a learning disability and autistic people to find friends, find love, and learn new skills. They have work shops on a variety of topics including communication and how to make friends. They also offer socials with various activities.   They…

Supported Loving Toolkit – Choice Support

  Supported Loving Toolkit – Choice Support Choice Support have been supporting autistic people, people with learning disabilities and those with mental health needs lead fulfilling lives for over 40 years. The Supported Loving network has produced a series of guides to help support people with topics surrounding sexuality and relationships. The network includes people…

Behaviour Checklist – Cerebra

  This Behaviour Checklist Supports Parents, YP and Clinicians understand functions of behaviour to support conversations in practice. Download PDF Visit Website

My Family Our Needs

A resource for parents of children with additional needs

Young Minds: Your guide to CAMHS

A beginner’s guide to the NHS’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) for young people and parents.

Little Hearts Matter: Preparation for Hospital

A webpage with advice about how to prepare children for the later stages of surgery or for a hospital admission for a cardiac catheter