Plain-English, practical SEND guidance
A comprehensive Resource Hub covering EHCPs, autism, ADHD, dyslexia, SEND law, benefits, employment, independent living, transition and wellbeing — clear, calm and free.
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Recently diagnosed, waiting for an assessment, or just starting out? A calm, plain-English starting point covering what happens next, EHCP essentials, support many families never hear about, who's who in your support team and how to find help near you.
Start hereAutism Support
For children, young people and adults — at home, school and work.
Read guideEHCP Guidance
Understanding Education, Health and Care Plans, assessments, reviews and appeals.
Read guidePersonal Assistants
Understanding Personal Assistants, Direct Payments and individual support.
Read guideADHD Support
Assessment routes, support options and practical guidance.
Read guideSpeech & Language Support
Understanding speech, language and communication needs and the support available.
Read guideBecoming a Personal Assistant
Thinking about PA work? Explore the role, checks, training and how to get started.
Read guideAdult SEND Support
Adult services, independence, employment, social care and support for adulthood.
Read guideDyslexia Support
Signs, assessments and practical strategies for reading, writing and confidence.
Read guideSEND Law
Your rights, the local authority's duties and how the system is meant to work.
Read guideDLA
Disability Living Allowance for children — eligibility and applications explained.
Read guidePIP
Personal Independence Payment — assessments and evidence in plain English.
Read guideAccess To Work
Workplace adjustments, funding and support for SEND adults in employment.
Read guideIndependent Living
Options, care and support planning for adult independence.
Read guideTransition Planning
From childhood to adulthood — preparing for the next step with confidence.
Read guideCollege Support
Choosing, applying and thriving at college with SEND support in place.
Read guideUniversity Support
Disabled Students' Allowance, adjustments and university life.
Read guideParent and Carer Wellbeing
Looking after yourself so you can keep going.
Read guideTechnology & Apps Hub
Apps, assistive technology and digital tools for communication, routine, learning, independence and wellbeing.
Explore technologyDownloadable resources
EHCP meeting prep sheet, evidence log, one-page profile and questions to ask a provider — see what each will include.
View resourcesSupport near you
Area guides bringing together local tips and the providers listed where you live.
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