Signposting: Useful links and information
Please note: these links are not endorsed by Kent PACT
SEND information hub
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) information hub is also known as the local offer.
The Kent local offer gives children and young people who have SEND and their families information about what support services are available across Kent.
The Pod: children’s therapies
The Pod, developed by the Integrated Children’s Therapies teams, provides films, resources and links that can help your child achieve their therapy goals.
IASK
Free impartial and confidential information, advice and support about special educational needs and disabilities for children, young people up to age 25, and their parents and carers.
Other useful links
For Us Too
A charity run by parents and carers of disabled children and young people who aim to empower families across East Kent.
Includes Us 2
A local parent-driven charity providing information and support to disabled children, young people and their families in the areas of Ashford, Shepway and Dover.
Involve Kent
A charity working to improve health, empowering people and communities to live well and tackling the root causes of ill health including isolation, loneliness, disadvantage and frailty.
Kent Deaf Children’s Society (KDCS)
A group of committed volunteers who are either parents of deaf children or professional’s working within services for deaf children.
Space 2 Be Me
A charity working across west Kent (mainly Maidstone, Tonbridge & Malling and Tunbridge Wells) with disabled children and young people with additional needs aged from birth to 25 and their families.
The Kent Autistic Trust
A specialist provider of services for young people and adults who have autism.
We Are Beams
A local charity that supports disabled children, young people and their families with family advice, short breaks, direct payments and a short break unit.
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