Useful links for parents

Stockport’s ‘Local Offer’ website 

The Stockport Local Offer provides advice, information and services to young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) and their families. SEND Local offer website.

SENDIASS  

Stockport Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) | Together Trust The Together Trust offer free, confidential and impartial support to parents and carers of young people aged between 0 and 25 in Stockport who have or may have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Young people can access the service in their own right or with the support of their parents. 

Parents and Carers together Stockport (formally known as PIPS) 

http://www.pactstockport.co.uk/ PACTS is Stockport’s official local parent/carer forum. Run for parents, carers and family members who have a young person between the ages of 0 and 25 years with special educational needs and disabilities. 

Stockport Information and Childcare Directory 

Stockport Information and Childcare Directory (fsd.org.uk) This directory includes information regarding services available for children, young people and adults in Stockport. 

Dyslexia 

https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/ This is a link to the British Dyslexia Association which provides lots of useful information and advice. 

National Autistic Society 

National Autistic Society (autism.org.uk) This is the UK’s leading charity for people on the autism spectrum and their families. They provide support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, services and opportunities to help create a society that works for autistic people 

ADHD Foundation 

ADHD Foundation This is the UK’s leading neurodiversity charity, offering a strength-based, lifespan service for the one in five of us who live with ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia and Tourette’s syndrome. 

SEMH 

Home – SEMH SEMH.co.uk, a site designed in 2016 to bring education staff together on the topic of SEMH and explore the best methods to support children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs.