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Your rights and the support you can get if you have a disabled child, including childcare, car costs, house adaptations and education
Your local council can provide help if you have a disabled child,…
Your local council’s Family Information Service can give you details about…
Under the Equality Act 2010, it’s against the law for schools and other…
The Motability Scheme can help you lease a car if your child is aged 3 or…
If your home needs to be adapted to meet your child’s needs, you may be…
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Includes help when having a baby or adopting, child benefit and tax credits, support for childcare
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - support your child can get at school and how to apply for an education, health and care (EHC) plan
Find activities and support from your local authority to help your child with communication, language and literacy skills.
Information to support children, parents and teachers affected by acts of terrorism.
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
Ofsted, the CQC and HMICFRS have published a joint report on the multi-agency response to children and families who need help.
How and when to apply for childcare places and schools.
Families who have children with SEND will soon receive further support with short breaks, supported internship opportunities and recognition of Down syndrome.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Short tips for parents of primary-aged children to make reading enjoyable.
Over a thousand new special school places confirmed, as additional seven special free schools to be built
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Support and benefits you can get if you're looking after someone else's child, court orders - kinship care, private fostering, friends and family care
This report examines the multi-agency response to children and families who need help, using information from 5 inspections of local authority areas.
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today published a report looking at how education, health and care partners work together to commission and oversee alternative provision (AP).
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