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Page 1: Independent Support. What is Independent Support?  National programme funded by DfE, commissioned by Council for Disabled Children  Support with applying

Independent Support

Page 2: Independent Support. What is Independent Support?  National programme funded by DfE, commissioned by Council for Disabled Children  Support with applying

What is Independent Support?

National programme funded by DfE, commissioned by Council for Disabled Children

Support with applying for a new Education, Health and Care Plan assessment or transferring from a statement to an EHCP

Impartial service working closely with SENDIASS (previously Parent Partnership)

East: 01992 504013 / West: 01923 676549 / email: [email protected]

Page 3: Independent Support. What is Independent Support?  National programme funded by DfE, commissioned by Council for Disabled Children  Support with applying

What do we do?

Provide information and support for parents and young people up to the age of 25 including: Support to understand the new process Support at and preparing for meetings Support with preparing parents and young people’s

views Support for parents/young people to participate as fully

as possible in the process Signposting to further support

East: 01992 504013 / West: 01923 676549 / email: [email protected]