Walsall SENDIASS

About this service

We support children and young people impacted by special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) – as well as their parents or carers – with impartial, free to access, confidential and easily accessible information to help make informed decisions about their options.
By doing so we hope to raise awareness of the options available to those using our service, as well as supporting people to make informed decisions about these options.

The Information, advice and support we provide for children and young people with SEND and their parents/carers is impartial, free to access, accurate, confidential, comprehensive and easy to understand.

How it works:
The service provides advice and support to children and young people aged under 25 via a range of mediums including, telephone support, email, website, social media and face to face contact, both at our office and at community outreach hubs. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Walsall SENDIAS Service aims to:
• Provide information, advice and support to children and young people up to the age of 25 with SEND
• Provide information, advice and support to the parents/carers of children and young people up to the age of 25 with SEND
• Provide impartial advice about matters relating to SEND, including issues relating to health and social care
• Offer support to parents/carers and children and young people with SEND in participating in decisions made about the child/young person’s education, health and social care.