Is there help for parents with a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Yes – contact Warwickshire SEN Parent Partnership Service. The Parent Partnership Service works to provide parents with information and support through telephone contact, home visits and attendance at meetings. The Service has links with relevant statutory and voluntary organisations. Contact: Sue Robus, Parent Partnership Service Co-ordinator, at: ContinYou, Unit C1, Grovelands Estate, Longford Road, Coventry CV7 9NE Tel: (024) 7658 8464 Fax: (024) 7658 8441 Email: pps@continyou.org.uk Detailed information about how the Local Authority (LA) supports children with special educational needs can be found at www.warwickshire.gov.uk/sen In addition DISCS (Disability, Inclusion, Sensory, Communication Service) work for children with Special Needs aged between birth and 16 years. Contact the co-ordinators and they will: – offer a home visit to gather information and identify your child’s childcare needs – direct you to specialist advice from other agencies – visit and help providers of child
