Latest Articles

• • 21st March 2024

  • We are recruiting an Autism in Schools project worker!

  • Our Autism in Schools project is expanding into primary schools, and we are recruiting another project worker to help us with this.
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• • 6th March 2024

  • New SEND provision at Peaks Campus – Q&A

  • The Sheffield College is developing a new post-16 offer for young people with SEND at the recently-vacated Peaks Campus. We have collated a list of questions from parents and answers from the College.
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• • 9th February 2024

  • Information day about anxiety, sensory challenges and behaviour

  • Come along to our information day on the 8th of March! Find out about strategies and services that can help children who struggle with sensory processing difficulties, anxiety and/or behaviour that challenges.
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• • 9th January 2024

  • Celebrating a local treasure

  • Zoe Burgar has been announced as the winner of our annual David Woodhouse Community Award, in recognition of her work with disability football club Hillsborough Hornets.
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• • 23rd October 2023

  • ADHD information sessions

  • The ADHD cafes and information sessions have started up again. See our overview for venues and dates.
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• • 5th October 2023

  • Snooker group for dads and male carers

  • We have set up a group for men who care for children and young people with SEND. It meets monthly on Wednesday evenings at the Stephen Harrison Snooker Academy.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Parents’ survey finds small improvements, but major challenges remain

  • Our State of Sheffield survey received almost 500 responses. It showed that families with disabled children still face significant challenges in all areas of life.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Are you a kinship carer?

  • Kinship is a national charity that works with all kinship carers – grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, family friends – who are caring for children when their parents can’t.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Wellbeing course for carers

  • STEP (Short-Term Educational Programme) run a five-week online course for adults who provide unpaid care for a child or an adult.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Mental health website relaunched

  • The Sheffield Mental Health Guide has been relaunched. It provides information about local and national mental health services, activities and resources.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Help with benefit forms

  • A new service called “Support Buddies” has been launched at St Mary’s Church. Help is available with things like Universal Credit claims, DLA and PIP forms, making phone calls, booking appointments and more.
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• • 29th September 2023

  • Emosi: a new therapy centre in Burngreave

  • Emosi is a new transcultural therapy centre providing assessment and play-based therapies for children aged 2-12 years who are experiencing emotional and behavioural challenges.
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