Articles on Support for children with disabilities and their families (33)
Bi-Borough Best Start In Life Strategy
Bi-Borough Best Start In Life Executive Summary Bi-Borough Best Start In Life Extended StrategyCentres for disabled children and young people
There are three centres for Disabled Children and Young People across the Bi-borough. Click on one of the centres below to find out more about what they offer and how you can access it. St Quintin's Centre for Disabled Children and Young People Marlborough Satellite Centre…Children with Disabilities Family Help Service
The Disabled Children's teams in RBKC and WCC and the Bi-Borough Short Breaks Service are now one service.The service's new name is the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Family Help Service. We support children with disabilities up to the age of 18 (up to 25 if a…Community activities Q&As
On this page, you can find answers to your questions regarding community activities for special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). All the questions have been submitted by local parents and answered by Local Authority staff. Click on a question to read the response.Confident Communicators Programme
This page offers detailed information about the Confident Communicators programme, including eligibility criteria, the referral process, and helpful resources.Disability Access Fund (DAF)
The Disability Access Fund (DAF) is an additional funding provided by the government to enable Early Years childcare providers to offer more places to young children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). The DAF is available to Early Years childcare settings and can be used, for example,…Emergency Essentials Programme
The Emergency Essentials Programme is provided as part of the BBC's Children in Need. It provides support to families of children and young people living in poverty, who have a lack of the basic facilities which most of us take for granted, and additional pressures…Financial support for children and young people with SEND
All parents may find caring for a child puts a strain on their household budget. If you are caring for a child with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), this strain might be particularly large. Specialist equipment and services, transport, and extra day-to-day costs can…