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Children’s Continuing Care funding
NHS Continuing Healthcare is a free package of continuing care provided outside hospital, arranged and funded by the NHS, for people with ongoing health needs. Continuing care means care provided by health and social care professionals over an extended period of time, to meet an…
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Caring for a child
You have reached this page because you have said you have some difficulties with caring for a child or children. For example, you may need help to take a child to school or other activity or help to meet a child’s physical or emotional needs.…
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Information on Counselling and Therapy Services for Families
People can sometimes have difficult times in their lives and need some extra support and guidance from others. This section provides information on those services that can help you through that difficult time using counselling and therapy Counselling is a way of helping different…
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Guide for young people in Care - Consultation on the Corporate Parenting Principles Statutory Guidance and Local Offer.
Consultation on the Corporate Parenting Principles Statutory Guidance and Local Offer: Guide for young people. Read the guide in full here. Corporate Parenting Principles When you are in care, your local authority (or council) is responsible for looking after you. That means doing everything possible…
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The Transforming Care Approach - NHS England
Transforming care is a national programme led by NHS England which is all about improving health and care services so that more people with learning disabilities and/or autism can live in the community, with the right support, close to home and have the same opportunities…
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What is a Personal Assistant?
A Personal Assistant is someone who is employed by a person who needs support to enable them to live their life as well and independently as possible.A Personal Assistant may provide personal care such as help with washing, dressing etc and/or support the person to…
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Personal Budget Fact Sheet 2019
A personal budget sets out the amount of money that is available to spend on support for your child, to meet theirassessed needs. This money may come from your local social services team, local education department, or in somecases from your NHS clinical commissioning group…
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Personal Budgets
Being a parent/carer is the most rewarding experience but it can also be tough, especially if your child has a special educational need or disability. Sometimes families need to access additional support for their child - this extra support might include: Additional support from education…
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Eligibility criteria for the Children With Disabilities (CWD) Team and Referral Form
Redcar and Cleveland Children with Disabilities Referral Process and Eligibility Criteria See the Referral process here. See the Referral Form here. 1. AIM OF TEAM The aim of the Redcar and Cleveland Children with Disabilities Team is to provide support services, in conjunction…
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Securing Good Quality Social Care Advice for EHC Plans
To see this document in full click here. About This Document The purpose of this document is to support local authorities (LAs) to set up processes that facilitate getting good social care advice. Social care teams need to have this in place to be…
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