SEFTON PARENT PARTNERSHIP

Offering independent support for families of children with special educational needs.

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http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/

This is the Governments Department for Children, Schools and Families website that can provide you with information on School performance tables, Parents and carers rights related to work, and anything to do with your child's education.

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 http://www.oaasis.co.uk/

OAASIS is the Office for Advice, Assistance, Support and Information on Special needs. This website provides information on many different special needs and offers free publications on specific subjects.

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http://www.familyfund.org.uk/

The Family Fund helps families with severely disabled children to have choices and the opportunity to enjoy ordinary life.
We give grants for things that make life easier and more enjoyable for the disabled child and their family, such as washing machines, driving lessons, hospital visiting costs, computers and holidays.

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Direct Gov

The direct Gov website gives information on anything to do with the governing of this country. The link selected here will take you to the section designated to special educational need.

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www.teachernet.gov.uk

A very useful website closely linked to the Department of Children, schools and Families website, with a large collection of publications relating to Special Educational need and the rights of the child, parents and carers.

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http://www.specialkidsintheuk.org/

Special Kids in the UK is a charity for families who have a child of any age with special needs.

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http://www.motability.co.uk/

The Motability Scheme enables disabled people to use their government-funded mobility allowances to obtain a new car, powered wheelchair or scooter.

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 www.addandadhd.co.uk

A very useful site with information on Attention deficit disorder and Attention deficit hypertension disorder

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Sefton Disabled Childrens Database

To provide families of disabled children with information on local and national services. It is also an opportunity to collect information to help with the planning of local services.

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Sefton Carers Center

Website for Sefton Carers Center with usefull information for anyone who cares for someone.

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Entitledto.co.uk

a regularly updated calculator that works outwhat benefits you are entitled to, in one go, whether you're 22 or 72. It's very simple to use: just input basic details about your personal situation, such as income, council tax bill, and your savings and it reveals what, if any, benefits you're entitled to.

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Blue badge direct

This page on the "directgov" website allows people to find blue badge parking bays anywhere in the UK. It also allows you to refine your search by required length of stay.

Sefton Parent Partnership is not responsible for the content of external internet sites