Please find a variety of Useful Links for all areas of SEND below

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities guide for Parents and Carers

SEN Code of practice January 2015

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Local Support

Attention Autism will help support and build attention and listening skills at an appropriate developmental level. 

Norfolk SEND Partnership offer information and advice to children, young people and parents/carers about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Norfolk LA local offer

Nelson’s Journey is a charity dedicated to supporting bereaved children and young people throughout Norfolk.

Asperger East Anglia offers personal, friendly assistance for everyone with Asperger syndrome and their carers by providing a comprehensive and integrated service.

Autism Support

Support groups running in the Norfolk area.

The leading UK charity for people on the autism spectrum

A comprehensive site, with a useful resource library

Autism Independent UK helps to increase awareness of autism to the notice of all.

A haven for children and young people with Autism

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Home – ADHD Foundation : ADHD Foundation

Provide people-friendly information and resources about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to anyone who needs assistance – parents, sufferers, teachers or health professionals.

Down's Syndrome

Dysgraphia

Dyslexia Support

Dyspraxia Support

A national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome.

Testing
Writing
Essay Writing

A useful website with information about dyslexia, assessment and identification, exam concessions etc.

Offers information and supports individuals and families affected by developmental dyspraxia through books, suggestions and an adult support group.

Cognition Needs Support

Learning disabilities and difficulties support

Learning disabilities and difficulties support

Mental Health Support

Mental Health Foundation has on-line information about anxiety, depression, ADHD etc.

Free and anonymous online support, including counselling, for children and young people.

Support for young people including a parent support line

Family Support

Our free service puts you in contact with one of our Family Support Advisors who can offer you support and guidance. From parental advice to EHCP’s and much more.

Family Lives works around the clock, transforming the lives of families, supporting parents and making happier relationships, happier families and a stronger society

Contact a Family is a national charity for families with disabled children.

Sight Support

Hearing Support

Motor Skills

Speech & Language

The RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) is the leading charity offering practical support, advice and information to anyone with a sight problem. 

National Deaf Children’s Society – have an informative website including information about a new software reader for spoken text on the web.

American website providing a range of activities and advice to support fine and gross motor skills

Speech and Language Services – Talking Point provides a guide to speech and language services and useful links to other associated websites.

Other Support

Symbolled resources for different topics and areas of life, including resources for fire safety and about visiting the doctors/dentists

Hamlet Centre
We believe people with disabilities and complex health needs deserve to be valued for who they are.

A useful site for free, legally based Special Education advice

For sensory processing disorder support

The Benjamin Foundation provides a range of practical services and support which all aim to empower people and give them back a sense of hope and control.

Break’s core business is the provision of children’s homes for Looked After Children in their home Local Authority.

Scope is a charity that exists to make this country a place where disabled people have the same opportunities as everyone else. Until then, we’ll be here.

An information directory for parents and carers.