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    • Information and support for families with children with SEND

    Kent County Council have a SEND information hub for families with children with SEND:  Kent SEND Information Hub

    IASK are an independent organisation who can provide advice and support to families with children with SEND in Kent:  IASK

    Kent PACT is a forum for parents and carers of children and young people who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) within Kent local authority: Home - Kent PACT

    The Kent Handbook for Families of Children with Autism and ADHD. This is a NHS document provided by KCC to support families of children with Autism and ADHD. Kent Handbook for Families with ADHD and ASD.pdf

    NELFT CYPMHS Videos of support

    Are you concerned about your child's emotional regulation, anxiety or sleep? These videos which were created by Dr Rachel Hussey, Clinical Psychologist for NELFT CYMPHS, and may offer some advice and strategies for you to try at home.

    Emotional Regulation and Relationships | Dr Rachel Hussey

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    Anxiety | Dr Rachel Hussey

    In England, 1 in 6 people report experiencing a common mental health problem (such as anxiety and depression) in any given week. In this video Dr Rachel Hussey offers advice and strategies for parents to help them support their child.

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    Sleep | Dr Rachel Hussey

    This talk is delivered by Dr Rachel Hussey, NELFT's Consultant Clinical Psychologist, and offers some insights into sleep and strategies to support your child.

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    Further support for families:

    • Includes Us 2: Includes Us 2 Groups for parents & carers of children with a disability or SEN living in Ashford, Shepway & Dover. Includes Us 2 provides a relaxed and informal space for parents & carers of children with a disability or a special educational need to get together and access information and support. Speakers are regularly invited to these sessions to provide information and advice about specialist services.

    • The Contented Child provide an empowering and inspirational approach to the family's wellbeing. They offer local courses from between £10 and £15 and on-line support for you and your family. For more information visit:  www.thecontentedchild.co.uk or email info@thecontentedchild.co.uk

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