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  • Early Help Partnership Training

    Early-Help-Partnership-Events The Early Help Partnerships training offer is a standalone topic-based programme which continues to support and embed the principles of whole family ways of working. It looks to upskill the universal and Early Help workforce and underpin the core values of partnership working. The training is readily available and accessible for Sheffield City Council employees and our wider partners. All training is free to access and compliments that of all other training as part of your development. This training is available for professionals who work with Sheffield families. Training sessions can be delivered face-to-face or online, if there is a session online, cameras should be turned on and microphones muted; you can use background filters.…

  • Wraparound Childcare

    We're expanding wraparound care for parents of primary school children under the Childcare Reforms programme. Starting September 2024, there will be more wraparound childcare options. By September 2026, all parents in England with primary school children should have access to wraparound childcare from 8am before school starts until 6pm after school ends, Monday to Friday during term time. Guidance for Schools and settings can be found here and an additional information sheet for PVI providers can be found here . Information for Schools and Childcare Providers The Wraparound Care programme requires that by 2026 all parents who need it must be serviced by some form of wraparound care with every school having a responsibility to offer provision whether they deliver that themselves, or through a private provider on site or through arrangements with other local providers…

  • 0-5 SEND Support Service including Portage and Sheffield Early Years Language Centre

    support services as appropriate, and support families where children need joint further assessments – such as applying for an Education Health and Care (EHC) Plan. How to refer to the Portage service Referrals are not made directly to the Portage Service but to the 0-5 SEND Support Service. Click…/ support (please also see Mainstream Education and young people with Education, Health and Care plans ) Sheffield Early Years and Foundation Stage (EYFS) Transitions Support Early Years settings need to complete the Sheffield EYFS Transition Record for each child in their setting who is moving…: Privacy notice | Sheffield City Council Available under the Links and documents section on this page 0-5 SEND Service structure 0-5 SEND Service offer Decision making process for referrals Early Years Sheffield Support Grid Transitions - Early Years toolkit The graduated approach…

  • Annual review of an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan

    A review of an EHC Plan must take place at least once a year (or every 6 months if the child is under 5). This is to make sure: the plan describes a child or young person’s needs in an accurate way, and the right support for them is in place. A meeting is held as part of the review. Th…

  • Equipment for your home

    . They can give you advice and if you need support, they will assess your needs and arrange support with you. They will ask you about your finances so they can decide how much you can afford to pay towards your support. Sheffield City Council: Equipment to help you at home . You may be eligible… of Sheffield City Council and the NHS in Sheffield. When you have finished with any loaned equipment you can return it (read how to do this at the bottom of the page). Your Occupational Therapist will work with you to: assess your difficulties carrying out everyday living tasks. advise you… to access upstairs. a downstairs toilet or shower. You can ask your GP to refer you for an Occupational Therapy Assessment. If you are going to be discharged from hospital an assessment can be arranged for you there. Or you can also contact the Council. Sheffield City Council: Equipment to help you…

  • Your bedroom

    There are simple low-cost solutions that can help you in the bedroom, and other solutions that are more expensive but may suit your needs better or you just prefer. If buying equipment isn’t enough you may need advice on making an adaptation to your home. Advice on adapting your home . He…

  • Your bathroom

    There are simple low-cost solutions that can help you in the bathroom, and other solutions that are more expensive but may suit your needs better or you just prefer. Adding a stool or chair to your bathroom will help if you tire while brushing your teeth, brushing your hair or removing your c…

  • Around your home

    There are simple low-cost solutions that can help you moving around your home and doing daily tasks, and other solutions that are more expensive but may suit your needs better or you just prefer. If buying equipment isn’t enough you may need advice on making an adaptation to your home. Advi…

  • Adult Autism

    adult-autism, adultautism What is Autism? Visit the National Autistic Society website to find out about Autism. What is Autism? . This page has information on: social communication and social interaction challenges repetitive and restrictive behaviour over or under sensitivity to light, sound, taste or touch highly focussed interests or hobbies extreme anxiety meltdowns and shutdowns. Also find out about: Autistic women and girls Autism and BAME people the causes of Autism Asperger syndrome Autism and gender identity There's information and guidance on getting a diagnosis . An Autism services directory . The website has a dedicated area on adult Autism . Here you will find advice and guidance on a wide range of topics as well as information on the National Autistic Society's services. You can also read people's stories, learn about campaigning…