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Occupational Therapy - Independent...

Occupational therapists are focused on supporting children and young people to achieve their own personal goals, and in facilitating carers to assist children and young people with daily living tasks. The occupational therapist works with the child/ young person and parent/carers to identify what...

ParentShield

ParentShield is a Great Child-Safe and Parent Friendly Mobile Network. Only children or people needing special facilities are allowed to use it. Every feature of the Network is designed specifically for these users and features include advanced monitoring and safeguarding tools and spending...

Picture Exchange Communication System...

PECS (the Picture Exchange Communication System) is a tried-and-tested approach that uses pictures to develop communication skills in children and adults with a wide range of learning difficulties. PECS has given over 100,000 people their voice. The Pyramid Educational Trust was formed to...

RADAR Key

West Sussex County Council don't oversee each District Council in regards to how they distribute RADAR keys. Each District Council have different ways in issuing a RADAR KEY. You can also buy a RADAR key from the official website 'Disability Rights UK'...

Reaching Families: A parent-carer-led...

Reaching Families is a parent-carer-led charity established to empower, inform and support parents and families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in West Sussex. We achieve our mission through the delivery of information, training and peer support to...

Ryan Box Changing Places facility -...

We are proud to have a Changing Places facility, located to the left of the Bus Station and Metrobus Travel Shop on Friary Way. Facilities include; • Bench - Height Adjustable, Adult Sized, Wall Mounted • Hoist - Ceiling , Loop

SENsational Life

An online support group for parents of children with autism. Ran by Kelly-anne Smith, with over 20 years experience of SEN, both professionally and personally, this group helps with the tools, strategies, and knowledge to empower families, gaining the support and services needed for an...

Sensory Toy Libraries

Sensory Toy Libraries work in a similar way to Book Libraries and the toys have been carefully selected to support children’s learning in a fun way. Sensory Toy Libraries are based in Early Help Family Hubs.

Sharing Good Practice Examples Special...

To support ‘sharing of good practice’ the following template has been produced to capture key information that the reader will need to allow them to a) gain an overview of the support / service / strategies / project that has been undertaken, b) understand the impact / difference this has made,...

Strive Mobility - The simple way to...

Whether you need to rent a wheelchair in Chichester, a hoist in Cardiff or hire a mobility scooter in Manchester, you're at the right place - www.StriveMobility.com Strive Mobility was created in order to make life just a little easier for our disabled users and their carers. We understand...

The Spectrum - Quarterly magazine for...

The Spectrum is: a quarterly magazine for age 16+ (although some parents subscribe on behalf of their under-16s) ; edited by an autistic person ; written by people on the autism spectrum, including Asperger syndrome, or (occasionally) by professionals with this group specifically in mind.

The Triangle Hoist Assisted Toilets -...

For those customers with additional accessibility requirements, the Triangle Leisure Centre has a purpose built accessible changing room, hearing loops available at reception, Braille directional signage and all staff receive training in Disability Awareness