We’ve listened to feedback from families and created a new online form to help you check the progress of your child’s Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) application.
Before we launch it later this year, we’re inviting parents and carers to try it out and tell us what you think. It only takes a few minutes and your feedback will help shape how it works for other families.
Read on for some helpful information about ARFID.
We have been asked to share the following by West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership We are really pleased to share our new co-produced resources which are part of #AutismADHDAllies and #LetsConnect campaign (initiated by the West Yorkshire Neurodiversity Programme and co-produced with All Star). Our aim is to empower children and young people to feel independent
The Learning Inclusion Service is proposing changes to how children and young people are referred to the STARS Team – the autism support service for mainstream early years settings, schools, and colleges.
Leeds Parent Carer Forum recently met with the Health Facilitation Team (HFT), part of the Leeds Learning Disability Service, to discuss how families can better access health services and support for young people with a learning disability.
Join us at the SEND Parent Carer Information Drop in Session
A special event where you will learn more about Soundabout and how we use music, sound, and silence alongside Learning Disabled people with complex support needs. Find out about what sessions you can join and the impact it may have on the people you support.
The event is an opportunity for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their parents, carers, support workers and teachers to prepare themselves for adult life. You will be able to find out about jobs, training, apprenticeships, college courses, voluntary work, leisure activities, finances, support and benefits available in Leeds. Over 70 organisations will be there on the day with support and information.
Leeds City Council are introducing massive changes to Post 16 transport from September 2025. It is vital that parents/carers come together to challenge these proposals. We have seen from outcomes of transport applications that what is being offered will not meet the needs of families. Please try and attend this meeting and watch out for more events after half term.
