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Accessing Independent Specialist Provider
Process for applicants (16-25) considering Independent Specialist Provider The transition from school to college is an important step for every young person and the Local Authority (LA) is aware of the importance of making sure that young people are able to access courses and provision…
Adult Continuing Health Care
NHS Continuing Healthcare means a package of ongoing care that is arranged and funded solely by the National Health Service (NHS) local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to meet health and associated social care needs that have arisen as a result of disability, accident or illness.…
Castle Business & Enterprise College
All Walsall school’s have a commitment, through their Local Offer to meet the needs of their pupils with Special Educational Needs and are supported by the Local Authority to ensure that all pupils, regardless of their specific needs make the best possible progress in school.…
Contact a family
Contact a Family provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children, no matter what their condition or disability. In the West Midlands, we carry out our service through our regional office in Birmingham, home-based workers and volunteers. Working at a local and regional…
Job Centre Plus Disability Employment Advisers (DSA)
Disability Employment Advisors (DEA’s) offer help and advice to employed and unemployed people. Contact your local job centre to speak to a DEA.The kinds of help DEA’s can offer include: •Advice on special aids or adaptations to the workplace e.g. textphone or amplified phones, loop…
Learning Disabilities Transition Nurse
The Learning Disability Transition Nurse (Dawn) can: Attend school and placement reviews from the age of 14 years onwards. Complete health assessments and develop care plans with young people, their families and carers. Help young people and their carers complete health action plans. Discuss health…
Looked After Children- Health Service
The service covers all children and young people looked after by Walsall Council (living in/out of borough) 0-21years as need dictates. The team facilitates statutory health assessments within agreed timescales for looked after children utilising universal health services. They also complete health assessments for children…
Myplace Walsall
Myplace is a young people's and community centre in South Walsall, offering a wide range of services to help young people make a successful start in their adult and working lives.
Personal Budgets and Direct Payments
What are Personal Budgets or Direct Payments? Direct payments are cash payments made by the local authority to an individual who has been assessed by a social worker and is eligible for such support. A direct payment is paid directly to you to purchase and…