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Search services for SEND, filtered by need, age, local authority, and how to connect.
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Get help applying for DLA, PIP or Carer's Allowance for ADHD
Stripes - The West Yorkshire ADHD Charity
Support with applying for Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment or Carer's Allowance where ADHD is a factor - distinct from Stripes' existing peer support groups.
Get help for your child's bedwetting or daytime wetting
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
For children under 16 with bedwetting from age 7, or daytime wetting from age 5, that hasn't improved after at least 3 months of professional advice.
Get help for your child's learning disability
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Assessment and time-limited intervention for children and young people up to 18 with a diagnosed or suspected learning disability that impacts their health and wellbeing.
Get help including your school's SEND pupils in PE and sport
Disability Sports Programme, Calderdale
An inclusive PE and Sports Scheme running during term time within primary and secondary schools, focused on including SEND pupils in curriculum PE and sports activities - for schools, not a direct family booking.
Get help with driving and transport costs as a disabled person
Financial help if you're disabled: Vehicles and transport
If you or your young person gets PIP or DLA mobility payments, you may be able to get a vehicle tax exemption or discount, lease a vehicle through Motability, or get a grant towards driving lessons or getting used to adapted controls.
Get help with your child's sleep problems
The Sleep Charity
A free helpline and resources to help with sleep issues, including specialised support for children with SEND.
Get hospice care and family support for a life-limited child
Forget Me Not Children's Hospice
Clinical services, social care, family assistance and group activities, delivered in homes, hospitals and community settings across West Yorkshire.
Get impartial information and advice about your child's SEND
SENDIASS Calderdale and Kirklees
Impartial, confidential information, advice and support for parent carers of children and young people with SEND, about education, health and social care - helping families make informed choices.
Get independent advocacy support as a child or young person
VoiceAbility
Free, independent, confidential advocacy for children and young people in Wakefield, including those in care, care leavers to 25, and those with SEND or an EHC Plan up to age 25.
Get independent advocacy support from Cloverleaf
Cloverleaf Advocacy
Free, confidential, independent advocacy to help people with mental ill-health, learning disabilities or physical/sensory impairments have their voice heard in health and social care decisions, including support for young people transitioning to adult services.
Get information and resources about ADHD
ADDISS
Background information and resources on ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), a neurobiological condition affecting attention, impulses and concentration.
Get information and support on Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
PDA Society · S12 9EW
Information, guides and training on PDA for parents, carers and professionals, to help understand and support someone with a PDA profile of autism.
Get involved in making Calderdale more accessible
Visits Unlimited
Join the Accessible Calderdale Disability Forum to help remove physical and social barriers, through venue accessibility, training, and campaigning.
Get Makaton training and resources
The Makaton Charity · Fleet East · GU51 2UN
Information, support and training about Makaton for all ages, their families and the practitioners who work with them.
Get mental health signposting, advice or support (Open Minds CAMHS)
Northpoint
The general entry point for Calderdale CAMHS - a partnership of organisations delivering signposting, advice and mental health interventions for children and young people aged 5-18 and their families.
Get mobility support for your visually impaired child
Guide Dogs
Mobility support, adaptive technology and resources tailored to families and educational needs, for children and adults with visual impairment.
Get one-to-one support for dyslexia
Holme Valley Dyslexia Centre · Holme Valley South · HD9 3AS
Personalised sessions to build reading, spelling and writing confidence, run by a certified dyslexia assessor and former SENCo.
Get online schooling through Nisai Virtual Academy
Nisai Virtual Academy
Live, teacher-led online lessons for pupils who cannot attend a mainstream classroom, commonly commissioned as alternative provision or for children accessing EOTAS.
Get parenting advice and connect with other parents on Netmums
Netmums
Free parenting advice, local information and community forums covering pregnancy, children's health, education and family life, including SEND-related topics.
Get parenting support and advice
Coram
Coram Family Lives - a national helpline, online chat, WhatsApp support, email support and free online parenting courses, including a course on parenting neurodivergent children.
Get peer support for emotionally based school avoidance
Define Fine
1:1 peer support from trained parent volunteers who have lived experience of school attendance difficulties, using tried-and-tested resources to help you advocate for your child.
Get reliable disability information, advice and guidance
Lead the Way · Town · HX1 5AY
Reliable, up-to-date information, advice and guidance for people with disabilities and their families in Calderdale.
Get respite care as a teenager or young adult at Whitby Lodge
Martin House Children's Hospice
A purpose-built unit for teenagers and young adults up to 25 with a life-limiting condition, offering more independence and dignity as they move into adulthood.
Get school support for a child with learning and cognition needs
Specialist Inclusion Team (SIT)
Specialist advice and support to help schools with children and young people whose learning and development needs are creating barriers to education - including guidance before an EHC needs assessment.
Get school support for an autistic pupil
Specialist Inclusion Team (SIT)
Advisory support helping Calderdale mainstream schools and colleges meet the needs of autistic pupils aged 4 to 19.
Get school support for social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
Specialist Inclusion Team (SIT)
A needs-led advisory team supporting Calderdale's mainstream schools, academies and colleges to develop an improved understanding of SEMH needs, for children and young people aged 5-25, as part of the Graduated Approach.
Get school-based mental health support through Place2Be
Place2Be
Place2Be places mental health professionals in schools to provide counselling and early support to children, alongside training and support for the adults around them.
Get SEND support at Brighouse High School
Brighouse High School · HD6 2NY
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at Brighouse High School, as set out in the school's own SEND information.
Get SEND support at Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe Academy · HX3 8TL
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at Lightcliffe Academy.
Get SEND support at Northowram Primary School
Northowram Primary School · HX3 7EF
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at Northowram Primary School.
Get SEND support at Rastrick High School
Rastrick High School · HD6 3XB
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at Rastrick High School.
Get SEND support at St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School · HX3 7QU
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School.
Get SEND support at Trinity Academy Halifax
Trinity Academy Halifax · HX2 9TZ
SEN Support and SEND provision for pupils at Trinity Academy Halifax.
Get short breaks for complex or multi-sensory needs
Sense · Ardsley & Robin Hood · WF3 3BG
Short breaks/respite for children and young people aged 11-25 with complex communication needs, including deafblind or multi-sensory impaired.
Get specialist NHS dental care for additional needs or dental anxiety
Locala · Park · HX1 5NB
Specialist-led NHS dental care for children and adult special care patients with moderate/severe learning disabilities, physical or communication impairment, behavioural problems, or severe dental anxiety/phobia - referral needed from a health, education or social care professional.
Get specialist nursing care for your child with complex medical needs
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist community nursing for children and young people (0-18) with complex medical and nursing needs, working in partnership with the family and other professionals.
Get specialist support for your deafblind child
Hutchinson Deafblind Trust
Direct support from specialist family support workers, baby signing groups, play and learn sensory groups, family activity days, small financial grants, and specialist training for families and professionals, for children who are deafblind or have a multi-sensory impairment.
Get support and a break as an unpaid carer
Making Space · Town · HX1 5BD
Independent of Adult Social Care - information and advice, one-to-one support, carers needs assessments, emergency back-up planning, social groups and courses, for carers 18 and over. Specialist support for young adult carers too.
Get support and befriending as a deafblind person or family
Deafblind UK
Advice, guidance, social opportunities and a befriending service for deafblind people of all ages and their families. Phone or text, Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-4pm.
Get support and information for your child with Downs Syndrome
Downs Syndrome Association
Information, support and advice for children and young people with Downs Syndrome, their families and practitioners.
Get support and information on PANS and PANDAS
PANS PANDAS UK
Information, resources and online/in-person support groups for families, young people, and education and healthcare professionals dealing with PANS and PANDAS.
Get support as the sibling of a disabled child
Sibs
Resources, support groups and workshops for young siblings (7-17), adult siblings, parents and professionals.
Get support for a bladder or bowel problem
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust · Ovenden · HX2 8AL
A confidential specialist nurse-led service for both adults and children in Calderdale, for continence promotion and managing incontinence.
Get support for a learning disability
Mencap
Support and advice across education, health, housing and money matters for people with learning disabilities and their families.
Get support for an eating disorder, for you or someone you care about
Beat
A free helpline and online support for anyone affected by an eating disorder, plus guidance for worried friends, family and professionals.
Get support for spina bifida or hydrocephalus
Shine
Information and specialist regional support for people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus, and their families and carers.
Get support for your child with nystagmus
Nystagmus Network · Tudor · KT2 5NL
Information and support for individuals and families affected by nystagmus, an involuntary eye movement condition.
Get support for your child's ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder)
Northpoint
Time-limited support for under-18s with ARFID who have a significant physical health impact - faltering growth, weight loss or unmanaged nutritional deficiencies. Must be registered with a Calderdale or Kirklees GP.
Get support for your child's hearing impairment or hearing loss
Specialist Inclusion Team (SIT)
For children and young people (0-25) with a hearing impairment or hearing loss - open referral system, qualified Teachers of the Deaf, and specialist hearing technology provision up to 25 while in education.
Get support for your child's muscle-wasting condition
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Support and advice for anyone living with a muscle wasting or muscle weakening condition, and their families.