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Special educational needs and disability (SEND) support
Activities and support for children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEND, and their families.
This directory includes council and NHS services, as well as charities and community groups.
For other services, for example childcare or private companies, go to Family Information Support.
Amaze parent carer dad's group
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The Stoneham, 153 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QJ
These informal, friendly drop-in groups take place monthly and give you the chance to meet other parent carers. Sometimes the groups will include sessions on SEND issues or conditions like autism and ADHD.
Dates and times may vary - send an email to marie@amazesussex.org.uk for the latest details of each group.
Access to Work
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Telephone: 0800 121 7479
Access to Work grants can help you get or stay in work if you have a physical or mental health condition or disability.
Acorn Nursery
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Acorn Nursery, The Rise, Portslade, BN41 2PY
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acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Contact Acorn Nursery to find information about the nursery, including how they support children and young people with SEND and a link to their Ofsted report.
ActAble
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Hillcrest Community Centre, Bay Vue Road, Newhaven, BN9 9LH
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07891 670 114
Play and drama classes for children 6+ years old and teenagers with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC).
ADHD Aware
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Brighthelm Church And Community Centre, North Road, Brighton
Support groups for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Aldrington Church of England Primary School
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Eridge Road, Hove, BN3 7QD
Contact Aldrington Church of England Primary School to find information about the primary school, including how they support children and young people with SEND and a link to their Ofsted report.
Amaze
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Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG
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01273 772 289
Sussex charity offering a wide range of services for disabled children and young people and their parent carers
Amaze 16-25 group
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Mamma Mi, 35 George Street, Hove, BN3 3YB
For any parent carer of a young person (age 16 to 25) with SEND.
Amaze coffee morning for parent carers in Hangleton and Knoll
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St Richards Church & Community Centre, Egmont Road, Hove , BN3 7FP
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01273 234 862
Support group for parents in Hangleton and Knoll with children with SEN, disabilities, health problems or behavioural issues.
Amaze coffee morning for parent carers in Moulsecoomb
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01273 234 862
Support group for parents in Moulsecoomb with children with SEN, disabilities, health problems or behavioural issues.
Amaze coffee morning for parent carers in Portslade
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Extratime, 3 Courthope Close, Portslade Village Centre, Portslade, BN41 2LZ
Support group for parents in Portslade with children with SEN, disabilities, health problems or behavioural issues.
Amaze coffee morning for parent carers in Whitehawk
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Whitehawk Inn, Whitehawk Road, Brighton
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01273 234 862
Support group for parents in Whitehawk with children with SEN, disabilities, health problems or behavioural issues