A
Afasic – supports children with speech, language, and communication impairments:
https://autism-connect.org.uk/site/index
www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/tools-information/advice-parents
A practical guide to delivering personalisation
Think Local, Act Personal website – a national, cross sector leadership partnership focused on driving forward work with personalisation and community-based social care
C
www.cafamily.org.uk/medical-information/conditions/
www.councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk
D
The Disability Employment Adviser (DEA) at Jobcentre Plus can provide more information on this scheme and can also help identify suitable employers in your area.
The DEA can also help with:
Access to Work – this scheme pays for practical support in the workplace so that your son or daughter can start working, stay in work or run their own business
www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Dyslexia-SpLD Trust
www.thedyslexia-spldtrust.org.uk/
Dyspraxia Foundation:
www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk/
F
Family Fund
Family Line
www.family-action.org.uk/familyline
I CAN – support speech, language, and communication development in children:
Involve Me – ‘The Involve Me’ summary booklet explains the different ways of working with people.
L
www.learningdisabilities.org.uk
M
P
www.preparingforadulthood.org.uk
www.theautismdirectory.com/default.asp?contentID=1
www.preparingforadulthood.org.uk/downloads/friends-relationships-and-
community/family-footings.htm
R
www.sendgateway.org.uk/resources.nhs-england-ask-listen-do_1.html
Solnet – the networking website from Shaping Our Lives
The SEND Code of Practice
U
Undiagnosed Conditions
N
https://www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk.
SEND Guide for parents and carers on the support system for children and young people with special educational needs and disability (SEND).
www.gov.uk/government/publications/send-guide-for-parents-and-carers
Special Needs Jungle: www.specialneedsjungle.com
Resources & Tools
Top Tips for Participation Written by Making Ourselves Heard
Involve Me – ‘The Involve Me’ summary booklet explains the different ways of working with people.
100 one-page profiles – a website containing many examples one-page profiles.
Personalisation through Person-centred Planning
Others
- Place2Be (www.place2be.org.uk)
- The mental health charity Mind (www.mind.org.uk)
- Young Minds (www.youngminds.org.uk)