Our Advocacy for Parents Approach
At SEND Advocacy, we understand the challenges of navigating the complex SEND system. Our parent advocacy services are designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to ensure your child receives the education they deserve. We are here to support and empower you every step of the way.
We take pride in offering tailored advocacy for parents, ensuring that each family receives personalised support, understanding, and guidance throughout their journey. We stay up-to-date with the ever-changing landscape of SEND legislation, so you can trust that you're receiving accurate, timely, and relevant advice.
We understand the important role parents and carers hold in supporting children with SEND. Therefore, our approach to advocacy centres working closely with parents and carers to ensure that your concerns about your child's educational needs are taken seriously and addressed thoroughly.
Services Offered
Our parent advocacy services include:
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Educational, Health and Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) and Education Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan) support: We provide guidance and assistance with applying for, amending, and reviewing EHC Plans, making sure that your child's needs are comprehensively addressed.
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Appeals and tribunals: We can represent you at SEND tribunals, preparing and presenting your case confidently and professionally.
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Negotiating with local authorities and educational settings: We are skilled negotiators, working diligently to secure the best support and provisions for your child within their nursery, school or college setting.
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Expert SEND advice: With our in-depth knowledge of SEND legislation and policy, we provide accurate and current advice, empowering you to make well-informed decisions for your child's education.
Why Choose SEND Advocacy for Parent Advocacy Services
We pride ourselves on our ability to provide a compassionate and supportive approach when working with families. Some reasons to choose our services include:
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Expert knowledge: With years of experience in the field, we bring a wealth of knowledge and insights to ensure you are supported throughout the process.
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Commitment to children's rights: We are passionate about the rights of children with SEND, and we fight tirelessly to ensure that they receive the education and support they are entitled to.
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Approachable and understanding: At SEND Advocacy, we take the time to truly understand your concerns and needs, building a strong foundation of trust and respect as we work together towards your goals.
Professionalism: We are driven by professionalism and integrity, and we always put the best interests of your child and family at the heart of every decision.
It is never too too early or too late to seek professional guidance when it comes to navigating the SEND system. SEND Advocacy is here to support and empower you as a parent or carer in securing the best possible outcomes for your child. Contact us today to discuss your needs and find out how our advocacy services for parents can help you achieve success within the ever-changing world of SEND provision.
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All SEND Advocacy Services
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Annual Reviews
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Transport
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Exclusions
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Disability Discrimination
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Appeals from the SENDIST tribunal
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Representation at SENDIST Appeals for Legal Help Clients