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Edith Cavell
Academy & Nursery
Duckett Close, Norwich NR1 2LR - 01603 621927 - office@edithcavellacademy.co.uk
SEND Useful Information
Any parents seeking support for a child with special educational needs should speak to our SENCO or to your child’s class teacher. Parents may also find useful information within the links below:
Social Emotional and Mental Health:
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Children and adolescent mental health – local support
ormiston.org -
Advice and information for parents and young people/ children with a variety of mental health and wellbeing needs
youngminds.org.uk -
NHS site helping children and young people to deal with mental health problems
nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters -
Parents’ information page on ADHD
youngminds.org.uk -
What is ADHD? Information for parents and carers
helpguide.org/add-adhd -
Information and advice ADHD and ADD
adhdandyou.co.uk -
Autism information, advice, support
autism.org.uk -
Local support and advice about ASD
autism-anglia.org.uk -
Support for children and young people affected by other’s misuse of alcohol or drugs
phoenix-futures.org.uk -
Drug and alcohol services for children in Norfolk; for those using or affected by someone else’s substance misuse
matthewproject.co.uk -
Victim support available for adults and children
victimsupport.org.uk
Cognition and learning:
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British Dyslexia Association parents’ pages
bdadyslexia.org.uk/parent -
Dyslexia-Spld trust parents’ page
thedyslexia-spldtrust.org.uk -
Website with support, advice and resources about Dyslexia
dyslexiaaction.org.uk -
Information on Dyspraxia (also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder)
dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk -
Website that explains how colour filters or overlays can help children and adults read better
irlen.com -
Frequently asked question regarding use of coloured overlays or filters
colour2c.co.uk/faqs.htm -
Top Tips on Reading, Handwriting, Spelling, Memory and Organisation
parentchampions.org.uk
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