Independent Support Working with disabled children, young people and their families www.kids.org.u k
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Dec 25, 2015
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Independent Support
Working with disabled children, young people and their families
www.kids.org.uk
• Children and Families Act 2014
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Where did Independent Support come from?
Statement of Special Educational Needs
Learning Difficulty Assessments
Education, Health and Care Plans
• From private, voluntary, community sectors or SEND Information, Advice and Support Services (was Parent Partnership)
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So what are Independent Supporters?
In Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset:
Free and impartial
For parents and young people we will help with:
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So how can an Independent Supporter help me?
• Transfers from Statements of Special Educational Needs to Education, Health and Care Plans
• New Education, Health and Care Plans
• Transfer from Learning Difficulty Assessments to Education, Health and Care Plans
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What will an Independent Supporter do?
ListenExplain the
process
Aspirations and the future
Support
Include children and young people
Help gather information
Explain
PaperworkReferral process
Personal budgets
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Resources available to you
Making It Personal
•Guidance for Parents – personalisation and personal budgets
•E-learning resources
•Case studies
•Visit: www.kids.org.uk/mip2
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Independent Support(0117) 947 6111
Acorn House/Kingswood Foundation Estate/Britannia Rd,
Bristol BS15 8DB
Working in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and B&NES
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