SEND in Mind

Family Support Workers help with:

• Working through the often complex and long disability allowance application (DLA)
• Benefits advice and access to appropriate financial & non-financial support, including Citizen’s Advice
• Workshops/training for parents and carers on various themes, such as parental emotional and mental well-being and support for your child’s anxiety, etc
• Establishing peer support networks through activities like coffee mornings and opportunities to socialise with other parents and share your views
• Tailored parenting support programmes
• Supporting you during transitions to secondary school and into Adult Social Services
• Guidance to navigate access to other services and organisations