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SEND Resources

Useful resources for SEND individuals, their parents and those working with SEND individuals.

Disability Rights Handbook

You can purchase this handbook for in-depth, comprehensive guidance on the benefits system and more.

Useful Contact Numbers

A list of contact numbers for colleges, sixth forms and training providers.

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AccessAble

Find the information you need to work out if a place is going to be accessible for you. AccessAble have surveyed 10,000s of venues across the UK and Ireland, including shops, pubs, restaurants, cinemas, theatres, railway stations, hotels, colleges, universities, hospitals and more. Use AccessAble to find wheelchair friendly venues or check out disabled access and facilities. Download their free App to use on the go.

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ADHD - Teenager Booklet

Information Guide and workbook for teenagers living with ADHD.

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Ambitious About Autism

The Ambitious about Autism's Employ Autism resources hub is a collection of toolkits to help more autistic young people access sustainable and meaningful employment opportunities.

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Alt Movement

Alternative Movement was created to support individuals with learning and physical impairments health and wellbeing through functional training. We run group sessions throughout the week both open to the public and for private bookings, along with this we also offer 1-1 training with our fully qualified adaptive coaches if you really want to work on your specific goals.

AoC Sport Inclusion Pledge Campaign for Colleges

To celebrate International Day for Disabled People on 3 December, the Association of Colleges are challenging colleges to pledge to do something to make their college more inclusive for disabled students.

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CEC Resource Directory

Take a look at the CEC Resource directory to access a wide variety of resources which aren’t just for those in SEND-specific settings but also for use within any other setting that includes young people with SEND.

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Grangewaters outdoor education centre

Information on the services Grangewaters provides and how they deliver to groups with additional needs.

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National Careers Service

We provide information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work.

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Royal Opera House, Purfleet

There is an exciting and diverse learning programme offered by the range of partners at HHPP both on and off the site.

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