Are there services that support the parents of children with additional needs?
www.ipsea.org.uk - independent provider of SEN advice
https://www.sendiasssouthend.co.uk/ - SEND information, advice and support service for Southend
www.snapcharity.org - supporting families of SEND children in Essex
www.adhdfoundation.org,uk - supporting parents of children with ADHD
www.youngminds.org.uk - supporting children with their mental health
www.autismeducationtrust.org.uk - supporting parents and school of children with ASD
www.autism.org.uk - supporting parents of children with ASD
www.littleheroesasd.co.uk - supporting parents in Southend of children with ASD
www.bdadyslexia.org.uk - supporting parents and professional of children with dyslexia
www.tourettes-action.org.uk - supporting parents and professionals of children and adults with tics and Tourettes syndrome
www.rnib.org.uk - information and support for blind and visually impaired children and adults
www.ndcs.org.uk - supporting children with deafness and hearing impairments
www.scope.org.uk - supporting families with disabled children
www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk - supporting families of children with speech and language difficulties
Further support can be found on www.livewellsouthend.com