SEND
(Special Educational Needs and or a Disability)
Here you can find information if you are a young person with a special educational need and or a disability.
This term means lots of things and includes many health needs, but the links under this text will take you to organisations or websites that you may find helpful, relevant or fun...
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Dorset's Local Offer
Dorset Council's statutory information offer to those with SEND.
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BCP's Local Offer
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole council's statutory information offer to those with SEND.
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ANNUAL HEALTH CHECKS
Find out more.
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NHS Dorset
NHS Dorset's information page about Special Educational Needs and Disability.
THINK LOCAL
In Dorset and BCP we have a number of organisations, community groups and charities that can help support you or those that you care for.
National Organisations
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Spectrum Gaming
Spectrum Gaming is an online community for autistic young people
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Sibs
Support for young people who grow up with or have grown up with a disabled brother or sister.
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Whizz Kids
To empower young wheelchair users by providing the wheelchairs, equipment, support and confidence-building experiences they need.
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National Youth Advocacy Service
A leading rights-based charity who provide advocacy services to children and vulnerable adults when important decisions are being made about them
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Mencap
We are Mencap. We are passionate about changing the world for everyone with a learning disability.
