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Rutland SEND Team

Local authority team coordinating special educational needs assessments and EHC plans.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Rutland SENDIASS

Independent advice service providing confidential support on SEND rights and education meetings.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Aiming High Autism Parent Support Group

A friendly monthly support group for parents and carers of autistic children in Rutland.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Rutland SEND Local Offer

Information on education, health, and care for children and young people with SEND.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Aiming High Introduction to Autism Course

A 5-week course for families to understand autism and practical support strategies.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Aiming High Autism Equipment Library

A free service allowing families to borrow sensory and specialist autism equipment.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Rutland Rotaract Family Support Centre

Inclusive social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for children with additional needs.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Low cost
Self-refer

Social Groups for People with Sight Loss

Friendly meet-ups for people with visual impairments to share experiences and find support.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Leicestershire and Rutland Sensory Services

Professional assessment and rehabilitation for residents with sight or hearing loss.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Rutland County Council SEND Employment and Course Guidance

Information for young people with SEND about college, apprenticeships, supported internships and routes into work in Rutland.

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Disability & SEN
Oakham
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

SENDIASS Isle of Wight

Free confidential SEND advice for children and young people aged 0 to 25 and their parents or carers.

Disability & SEN
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

SWAN Independent Advocacy

Free statutory advocacy for eligible people under care, mental-capacity and mental-health legislation.

Disability & SEN
Newport
Free
Self-refer

Wight Sense

Free assessments, advice, training and equipment loans for people with sight or hearing loss.

Disability & SEN
Newport
Free
Self-refer

People Matter IW

Information, advocacy and community support for disabled people and people with autism, learning disabilities or mental-health needs.

Disability & SEN
Newport
Free
Self-refer

Learning Disability Support Centre

Newport-based activities and support for adults with learning disabilities, with free taster sessions available.

Disability & SEN
Newport
Free
Self-refer

PARES personal-assistant advice

Free initial advice about recruiting and employing a personal assistant.

Disability & SEN
Newport
Free
Self-refer

Social Care Direct

Advice and referral point for adult social care support in Edinburgh.

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Health Support
Edinburgh
Free
Self-refer

TalkTime Scotland

Free counselling and emotional support for disabled young people and young adults in Scotland.

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Disability & SEN
Edinburgh
Free
Self-refer

East Lothian Children’s Disability Team

Specialist support for children in East Lothian with severe or profound physical disability needs.

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Disability & SEN
East Lothian
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

EARS Advocacy Service

Independent advocacy for older people and adults in East Lothian with physical disability, acquired brain injury or stroke experience.

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Older People
East Lothian
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

CAPS Independent Advocacy

Independent advocacy in East Lothian for adults affected by mental health, drug or alcohol issues, and some children in hearings.

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Mental Health & Wellbeing
Musselburgh
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Partners in Advocacy

Independent advocacy for adults in East Lothian with a learning disability and people with autism.

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Disability & SEN
East Lothian
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Falkirk Children with Disabilities Team

Social work support in Falkirk for children with disabilities and their families.

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Disability & SEN
Falkirk
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Self Directed Support Forth Valley

Independent information and support in Falkirk about self-directed support for disabled people, parents and carers.

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Disability & SEN
Falkirk
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

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