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Other volunteering opportunities in County Durham
There are a range of volunteering opportunities across County Durham. Find out where you can find out about them on this page.
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Children and Young People's SEND Promise for County Durham
The promise identifies how services can make positive changes based on the experiences of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilit...
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Help for carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities
If you look after someone with a special educational need or disability, you are a carer.
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Useful guides about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) from Gov.uk
The government provide a number of useful guides about support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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Supporting pupils with medical conditions
This guidance aims to ensure that all children with medical conditions, in terms of both physical and mental health, are properly supported in school so they ca...
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What to do if you are unhappy with a service or decision (special educational needs and disabilities)
Every day you probably use a range of different services and most of the time your experiences will be good and you'll receive the service you expect; sometimes...
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Special educational needs support and the graduated approach
In County Durham we expect every child who requires SEN support to have an individual SEN Support plan which gives a clear set of expected outcomes and detail t...
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Disabled Students' Allowances (DSA)
If you are a student in higher education, you can apply for a Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) to cover some of the extra costs you have because of a mental h...
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Reduce loneliness and isolation
People can become lonely and isolated for a variety of reasons, such as getting older or weaker, moved away from friends and family, left work, or through disab...
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You said, we did (special educational needs and disabilities)
We want to make our Local Offer right for you! We are continually working with local partners, parents, carers children and young people to develop the Local Of...