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  • Signposting for Families

    Parent Workshops - Virtual workshops on a range of topics to watch at any time

    Norfolk County Council - Family Support Poster

    General

    Just One Norfolk

    Just one norfolk.nhs

    • Parent line number
    • Video appointments
    • Healthy child programme
    • Specialist services - OT, SaLT, Mental health support
    • Family hubs
    • Resources
    • Referrals 

    School and Community Teams 

    School & Community Teams - Norfolk County Council

    The school and community teams offer support to education settings and families with a focus on inclusion, early help, and prevention.

    Family Hubs

    Norfolk.- family hubs 

    Our Start for Life and family hubs approach supports parents and carers of children and young people from conception until they are 19-years-old. We can support families with young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, until they are 25-years-old.

    You can get support:

    • Online 
    • In your community, in places you might already visit  
    • By visiting a local family hub site and speaking in person to someone who can help
    • From another experienced parent or carer

    SEND Norfolk

    Norfolk.gov - SEND 

    • SEND Local offer
    • Advice and support
    • Forums
    • Financial support
    • Local activities and events

    SENDIASS

    Norfolk - sendiass

    • Appointments with an advisor
    • Training
    • Advice clinics
    • Resources and signposting 

    MENCAP

    Mencap - Support for children with special educational needs (SEN)

    Mencap - Support for parents and carers of children and young people

    • Information regarding financial support 
    • Family support programmes
    • Information, advice and support services

    Autism

    Autism Central

    Autism central 

    Autism central - East of England delivered by Essex County Council

    • Resources and information 
    • 1:1 chats
    • Events, workshops and coffee mornings
    • Online communities 

    Local Hub: - Autism Central Peer Education Programme - East of England Hub 

    Booking a 1:1 appointment: - Request for support  
     

    Autism Education Trust

    Autism education trust 

    Autism education trust - parent support

    • Collaboration with Autism Central
    • Parent guides 
    • Articles 

    National Autistic Society 

    National Autistic Society 

    Family support programmes:

    Online community: 

    • Training programmes 
    • Online community
    • Advice and guidance 
    • Stories from the Spectrum 

    Ambitious about Autism

    Ambitious about Autism

    Online community:

    Autism Anglia

    Autism Anglia

    • Information
    • Help and advice
    • Support groups
    • Training and workshops

    ASD Helping Hands

    ASD Helping Hands 

    Guidance, practical advice and support whether you are personally affected or you are a family member, carer, friend or professional.

    • Support groups
    • Guidance
    • Information 
    • Training
    • Volunteering

    Norfolk Autism Partnership

    Norfolk Autism Partnership

    The All-age Norfolk Autism partnership was set up to respond to the Autism Act. It aims to help develop improved services for children, young people and adults who have, or who may have autism.

    • Newsletter
    • Forum 
    • Working groups
    • Information 
    • Online training

    Information Padlets

    Information for parents and carers 

    The Zones of Regulation

    Autism information for parents 

    Sleep 

    SEMH information for parents 

    Social, Emotional and Mental Health and Behaviour

    www.semh.co.uk 

    • Behaviour tool 
    • Resources
    • Sensory suggester tool 
    • Parent questionnaire 
    • Blog posts 

    BellsCroft Training Consultancy

    BellsCroft Training Consultancy 

    • Behaviour support training for families 

    Beacon House 

    Beacon House 

    • Trauma and loss specialists 

    Beacon House - Free resources 

    Health and Sleep

    NANSA

    NANSA

    • Sleep service
    • Support groups
    • Steps and stages programme for parents 

    The Children’s Bowel and Bladder Charity

    The Children’s Bowel and Bladder Charity 

    • Toileting needs
    • Toilet training 
    • Helpline
    • Family webinars 

    Safeguarding

    NSPCC

    NSPCC

    • Support for parents
    • PANTS 
    • Keeping children safe

    The Daisy Programme 

    The Daisy Programme 

    • Domestic violence support
    • Raising children programme