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Parent workshop - Supporting Language Development at Home - Friday 12th June

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Parent workshop - Supporting Language Development at Home - Friday 12th June

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Supporting Language at Home Workshop -Friday 12th June

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Parent workshop - Social Communication - Wednesday 17th June

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Parent workshop - Social Communication - Wednesday 17th June

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Social Communication Workshop - Wednesday 17th June

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An online resource for staff in schools and maintained Children’s Centres in Ealing providing support to children and families outside the classroom.

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Calling all: Parents Support Advisers, Parent Ambassadors, Family Workers, Learning Mentors, Parental Engagement Leads, Pastoral leads, Pupil and Family Workers, DSLs, SENDCos, school leaders and

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Ealing Speech & Language workshops for parents

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Ealing Speech & Language workshops for parents

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These workshops are free and cover a range of subjects on supporting children from 0-5 years old.

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The Local Offer provides a wide range of information about all the support and facilities which families can expect to find in their area for children and young people who have special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities.

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LEAF - suitable for parents/carers of primary or secondary aged children who have an autism diagnosis or are on the pathway/being assessed for autism.

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Earlybird Plus - suitable for parents/carers of primary children who have an autism diagnosis

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SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

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SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

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Parent workshop - Zones of Regulation - Friday 13th March

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Parent workshop - Zones of Regulation - Friday 13th March

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Ealing SENDIASS offers free, confidential, accurate and impartial advice and support to families living in Ealing with a child up to the age of 25 who has special educational needs or a disability (SEND).

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Who is the service for?
Ealing SENDIASS offers free, confidential, accurate and impartial advice and support to families living in Ealing with a child up to the age of 25 who has special educational needs or a disability (SEND). We provide easily accessible information, advice and support to children and young people up to the age of 25 with SEND. We also work with parents and carers to raise awareness of their rights and help families make informed decision about matters relating to SEND, including issues such as health and social care. We support families to develop and maintain good relationships with schools, colleges, the local authority and other professionals in order to secure the best outcomes for the person with SEND.

ensure parents and young people understand everything and can fully participate in the EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) process by explaining how the EHCP assessment process works.

promote positive outcomes between parents/carers, schools, colleges and Local Authority agencies.

ensure the views, needs and wishes of parents/carers, children and young people are included in the EHCP assessment.

We will support you on an impartial basis, which means that: we do not favour one side over another; we treat all parties involved respectfully and fairly. We do not have a stake in the outcome and are not involved in the Council's decision-making process.
What does the service provide?
Individual appointments for parents/carers or young people at our office or in a school setting, an Early Years centre, college or youth centre (for young people with SEND).

Support for families via our telephone helpline, email, 1:1 meetings, school and college meetings and annual reviews. We would always aim to respond to enquiries at the first possibility (and up to 48 hrs).

Information and guidance on how to apply for statutory assessment; this includes relevant documents and evidence to be submitted.

Information and advice on SEND support in early years provision, mainstream schools and post-16 institutions.

Facilitate communication between families and schools/professionals and support in resolving disputes.

Guidance on local provision in mainstream, resourced mainstream and special schools.

Early disagreement resolution, including help with mediation and preparation for first-tier SEND Tribunal.

Support and assistance to draft letters and any other supporting paperwork.

Review EHC plans with parents/carers to ensure that objectives and outcomes of the special education provision meet the child/young person's needs.

Advice and support through the process of transition from one school to another, including exclusion and complaints on matters related to SEN and Disability.

Access to clear information to parents/carers and young people about access to the Local Authority's 'Local Offer', how it is used and its availability; Information on other organisations, groups or specialist services locally or nationally if further support is required.

Support families in special circumstances to apply for transport for their children with disabilities.

Sessions, talks and workshops for parents/carers and young people to understand relevant SEND procedures and legislation.

Information to Young people about apprenticeships and supported internships.

If you are 16-25, please see information on the Ealing local offer https://www.ealingfamiliesdirectory.org.uk/kb5/ealing/directory/advice.page?id=qEuH-cxjD9c

Karolina Antczak: SEND Caseworker

Ruhi Grover: Community Support and Engagement Officer

Elizabeth Adeogun: Senior SEND Caseworker

Ebru Yilmazata: SEND caseworker

Ealing Sendiass phone number: Ealing SENDIASS staff generally work between 9am and 5pm but our helpline is 10-2pm Monday to Friday. There are occasions when the lines are busy so please do leave a message and we will call you back. You can email us at info@ealingsendiass.org.uk We always aim to respond to initial enquiries at the first possibility (and up to 48 hr on working days) and to engage with ongoing cases as necessary. 0203 886 2062
Who we are? How to contact us:

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IPSEA - Legal Advice for Parents of Children with SEND

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IPSEA - Legal Advice for Parents of Children with SEND

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(IPSEA) Independent Provider of Special Education Advice

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(IPSEA) Independent Provider of Special Education Advice

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IPSEA (Independent Provider of Special Education Advice) - helping children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) get the education they are entitled to by law

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Ealing Families Directory | Ealing Parenting Service

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Ealing Parenting Service offer free parenting programmes and workshops to support parents with new ideas and strategies, tackling all kinds of parenting challenges for children aged between three and 18. Many programmes and some workshops are also available in community languages. To find out more visit the Parenting Programmes in Ealing page.

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Ealing Parenting Service - Free workshops

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Ealing Parenting Service - Free workshops

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P.E.S.T.S is now the Ealing Anchor Foundation. Click here to read more

Welcome to the Ealing Anchor Foundation

We are a registered charity local to the Ealing borough, that provided practical support, services and information to families of differently abled children. Our services are geared towards supporting families from the beginning of their journey and as such our targeted primarily at the 0-5 age group of children. We deliver a range of workshops, events, play group, advise sessions and support groups dedicated to building and empowering our local community. Register here

At EAF, you can expect a holistic approach to supporting your whole family, whatever their needs may be. We are committed to working towards a future where all differently abled children and young people are able to realise their aspirations and to feel part of an inclusive community. We are here to empower and support: this is our mission and one we have now been delivering on for 40 years.

What our community says about us

"Most of PESTS volunteers are, like myself, former users of the group who want to give something back to this special organisation which played such an important part in our lives during those difficult early years".Maureen, Parent and Former Trustee

"This lovely organisation has supported and is still supporting me and my family to come to terms with my daughter's disability and to live with it".Amanda, Parent

"We were surrounded by people with whom I felt accepted just 'the way we were" and was able to get a few minutes of respite which was invaluable"Katerina, Parent & Trustee

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Ealing Anchor Foundation - Helping special needs children and their parents.

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P.E.S.T.S is now the Ealing Anchor Foundation. Click here to read more We are a registered charity local to the Ealing borough, that provided practical support, services and information to families of differently abled children. Our services are geared towards supporting families from the beginning of their journey and as such our targeted primarily at the 0-5 age group of children.

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Brighter Beginnings: Toilet training children with SEND (age 0-5) England

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Advice and strategies for parent carers on how to toilet train a child (aged 0-5) with additional needs or disabilities.

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Early Bird Plus Programme for parents of children with autism

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Early Bird Plus Programme for parents of children with autism

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Courses for parents of children with SEND

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Courses for parents of children with SEND

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Contact - for families with disabled children

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Contact - for families with disabled children

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Contact - for families of children with SEND

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Contact - for families of children with SEND

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Contact - for families with disabled children | Contact

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We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families, bring families together and help families take action for others.

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Activities for children and young people in Ealing