We would like to remind you of services available to parents and carers:
Lambeth Educational Psychology Service have produced Advice for parents and carers and are offering telephone consultations for parents and carers, details are in the link and on the attached leaflet.
The SEN team are available on sendsupport@lambeth.gov.uk or telephone 020 7926 9460.
Annual Reviews for EHC Plans should be continuing and if you have any questions about Annual Reviews you should speak with your child's school or contact AnnualReviews@lambeth.gov.uk
Children's Social Care including the Children with Disabilities team and Early Help team can be contacted on 020 7926 5555
Lambeth Community Early Help has a direct telephone number (020 7926 9079) which families and partners can contact 9am to 5pm from Monday to Friday. This telephone line is primarily an information, advice, guidance and support resource which families and partners can contact about additional needs which require support. Early Help practitioners listen to families and partners’ worries, connect families and partners to community services to help meet additional needs and where appropriate identify families who may benefit from assessment and intervention from an allocated Early Help practitioner.
Family Action Lambeth can help with emotional and practical family support. Contact Sharon Kitson at lambethPES@family-action.org.uk or phone 07976 201031. Sharon is also available for appointments via Zoom and WhatsApp.
The Lambeth Coronavirus Helpline 0207926 2999 lambeth.gov.uk/coronavirus-helpine is available for all Lambeth residents who are having difficulties due to coronavirus. You can call the helpline to get advice on issues you are having, including access to medicines and food. It's open every day between 8am and 8pm
And do keep in contact with Miss Doody or your child's class teacher who will be able to help you if you have specific questions about your child's education at home and return to school.
The Government have created a document to support families of children with special educational needs.
Please have a look at the link below. They have given some good resource links.
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-children-with-send-continue-their-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19?utm_source=2e5b55a3-a70c-4ef9-9d11-f63b6d452437&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate
SEND specific websites