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On this page links can be found to a range of local and national websites which provide advice and information for parents of children with a Special Educational Need or Disability.
Click for Surrey SEND Local Offer
Click for Surrey Ordinarily Available Provision
This is another branch of Surrey County Council’s website which offers advice and information to parents of children with a Special Educational Need or Disability.
Click for The National Autistic Society website
The National Autistic Society website has a wealth of information about autism. There is also a Surrey Branch website which is a volunteer-run support group. They offer a variety of local meetings, talks, parent programmes and activities for families with children and adults with autistic spectrum disorders.
Click for Family Voice Surrey website
Family Voice Surrey champions the needs and rights of SEND families in Surrey: families with children or young adults up to the age of 25 who have special educational needs, chronic illnesses, including mental health conditions, or disabilities. We work by linking in with families to get their feedback on real issues and try to promote positive change.
Click for Freemantles Outreach
Freemantles Outreach is a part of the Surrey Autism Outreach service and support primary schools in the west of Surrey. Their aim is to support pupils with Autism and related difficulties within their school setting and the staff who work alongside them. They do this through school visits and through providing a range of training opportunities. The team also give email or telephone advice to both parents and professionals.
Sossen is a national charity aiming to empower parents and carers of children with SEN. They offer free, friendly, independent and confidential telephone helpline for parents and others looking for information and advice on Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). They concentrate on helping people to find their way through the legal and procedural maze which is so daunting to so many who try to obtain satisfactory provision for a child’s special needs.
For parents of children with autism or a special educational need or disability please find a link below to a free course entitled:
