When people go into hospital, for an appointment or for a longer stay, they can have lots of questions about what to expect. The information and easy read guides on this ...

Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole there are six family hubs and two outreach centres (formerly called children's centres). They are based in localities across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to support all ...

There are lots of reasons to start volunteering. It can be a very rewarding experience and can help in a number of ways, from increasing skills and confidence, to gaining ...

The SEND inspection carried out in July 2021 identified eight key areas for improvement, which are addressed in the written statement of action. These are: Culture - we need to tackle ...

You may be able get help if you are on a low income: Universal credit Jobseeker's Allowance (contact Jobcentre Plus) Help with moving from Benefits to work Budgeting Loans Employment and Support Allowance Carer's Credit Disability Premium ...

Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a term used when a child or young person has learning difficulties that make it harder for them to learn than most children and young ...

A number of changes to benefits have taken place over recent years as part of the Government's Welfare Reforms. ...

There are maybe various reasons why your child or young person might not be able to attend school. If you are experiencing this, please contact your SEND case officer to ...

A Pre-school provides a safe environment for your child to "Listen, Talk, Play & Share" whilst achieving learning and development milestones, essential within the pre-school years (as outlined in the ...

An education, health and care (EHC) plan (often called an EHCP) is for children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) aged up to 25 who need more support ...