We understand that finding the right information and support can feel overwhelming,
so we’ve created this page to guide you to other helpful websites and resources you may find useful.
The West Sussex Local Offer is a great place to explore. It brings together a wide range of information, services, and resources for families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
You can visit the site here
For impartial information, advice, and support around special educational needs and disabilities, the West Sussex SENDIAS Service offers a helpful website for parents, carers, and young people.
You can visit their site here
The West Sussex Family Information Service provides a wide range of details on local childcare, activities,
and support for families
with children and young people. You can explore
their site here.
Aspens offers support to children, young people, and adults with a range of disabilities, as well as their families. Their website includes information on services, activities, & resources. You can visit their site here
Carers Support West Sussex offers local support for unpaid carers, including parent carers. For emotional support, wellbeing resources, practical advice or carer groups, they’re here to help. Find out more on their website here
Contact is a national charity that supports families with disabled children, offering expert advice, practical help, and trusted information.
You can visit their website here
West Sussex Mind supports children, young people, and adults with their mental health through advice, services, and training. Their website offers useful information and ways to access support. You can visit it here
The Council for Disabled Children supports children and young people with disabilities and special educational needs. Their website offers a wealth of guidance, resources, and policy information. You can explore it here.
The West Sussex Disability Register is for children and young people aged 0–25 with disabilities or additional needs. Registering can help you access local support and updates. Learn more here
PACSO supports children and young people with disabilities—and their families—through play, activities, and respite services in West Sussex. You can visit their website here
Autism Support Crawley is a parent-led group offering support, information, and events for families of autistic children and young people. You can visit their website here.