Drake Primary School and Little Pirates Child Care

Signposting for Families

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

Parent Workshops Recorded

Norfolk County Council - Family Support Poster

NCC 'Get Help' Poster with hyperlinks

General

Just One Norfolk

https://www.justonenorfolk.nhs.uk/

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

School and Community Teams

https://www.schools.norfolk.gov.uk/article/57439/What-are-School--Community-Teams

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

Family Hubs

https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/familyhubs

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

https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/SEND

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

SENDIASS

https://www.norfolksendiass.org.uk/

Appointments with an advisor
Training
Advice clinics
Resources and signposting

MENCAP

https://www.mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/children-and-young-people/support-children-special-educational-needs-sen

https://www.mencap.org.uk/help-and-advice/social-care/childrens-social-care/support-parents-and-carers-children-and-young

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

Autism

Autism Central

https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/

https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/hubs/east-england-delivered-essex-county-council

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

Local Hub:

https://send.essex.gov.uk/search-support-groups-and-activities/autism-central-peer-education-programme-east-england-hub

Booking a 1:1 appointment:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZOvVWv8t3hzzzcO3xiIVdSZs2qOthqCMOnx-iG6jfprczDw/viewform?pli=1

Autism Education Trust

https://www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk/

Parent support:

https://www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk/parents

Collaboration with Autism Central
Parent guides
Articles

National Autistic Society

https://www.autism.org.uk/

Family support programmes:

https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/support-in-the-community/family-support

Online community:

https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/community

Training programmes
Online community
Advice and guidance
Stories from the Spectrum

Ambitious about Autism

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/

Online community:

https://www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/understanding-autism/early-years/parent-carer-online-community

Autism Anglia

https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk/

Information
Help and advice
Support groups
Training and workshops

ASD Helping Hands

https://www.asdhelpinghands.org.uk/

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

https://www.norfolkautismpartnership.org.uk/the-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.