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Disabilities & Special Needs -Educational InformationNotts county Council SEN information Nottinghamshire provides a wide range of support to children and young people with special educational needs and their families. *Providing funding for schools so that they could meet the needs of children with SEN * Providing a system for all schools to ask for extra resources for pupils with more complex difficulties * Providing access to support services who work with schools, children and families * Providing specialist training courses for teachers and teaching assistants to develop understanding, skills and expertise * Working closely with Parent Partnership Services ****This Part of the Ask Sam website is currently under construction so please re visit often for more updates. If you know of any non commercial websites that may be useful in this section please email them to: asksam@hotmail.co.uk**** NASEN -01827 311500 Nasen promotes the development of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and supports those who work with them. Nasen is the premier special needs Association in the United Kingdom, organising local, regional and national activities throughout Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England. Parent Partnership Service- 0115 948 2888 Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Parent Partnership Service supports parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities living in two local authority areas – you can contact us if you live in Nottingham City or anywhere within the county of Nottinghamshire. You can also contact us if you are about to move into either of these areas. The Advisory Centre For Education - General Advice Line -0808 800 5793 The Advisory Centre for Education (ACE) is a national charity that provides advice and information to parents and carers on a wide range of school based issues including exclusion, admissions, special education needs, bullying and attendance. IPSEA- Advice line- 0800 018 4016 IPSEA ( Independent Parental Special Education Advice) is a national charity providing free legally based advice to families who have children with special educational needs. All our advice is given by trained volunteers. Network 81 -helpline - 0845 077 4055 We provide a wide range of services including : A National Helpline (0845 077 4055) offering advice and support** Befrienders, who can support parents at meetings and through the assessment procedures*** Termly Newletters*** Publications including our Parents Guide - a user-friendly guide designed to help parents and those working with parents. Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities- Helpline- 0800 328 5050 We are a national charity promoting opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of impairment in post-16 education, training and employment**What do we do? Provide a free information and advice service for individual disabled people and the professionals who work with them, via a freephone helpline, email and the website. DELTA- 0845 108 1437 DELTA (Deaf Education through Listening and Talking) is a national charity which supports and develops the Natural Aural Approach to the education of deaf children. |
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