Disabilities
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Your Choice: Helping you choose your support
Information to help you find and exercise choice and control over the care services you use.
Assessment of special educational needs
The assessment of special educational needs may be considered when a child has severe or complex educational needs for which additional ...
Blue badges for organisations
Blue badges for organisations who have clients with severe mobility problems.
Blue Badges: Parking permits for disabled people
Enabling people with severe mobility problems to park closer to their destination.
Occupational therapy
Occupational therapy aims to help those with physical disabilities to achieve an optimum level of functions and mobility.
Parking bays for disabled people
Disabled parking bays help disabled people who drive themselves and need to park as close to their property as possible.
Person centred planning
All children with a statement will have an annual review. In Waltham Forest we are developing Person Centred Reviews for all children with special educational
Services for people with sensory impairments
help and advice for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or partially-sighted
Social services' needs assessment
Needs assessment is a programme carried out by the local authority to try to establish the needs of an individual who requires help from ...
Special educational needs: Help with travel
The local education authority sometimes provide free home to school transport for a child with special educational needs. Eligibility is based ...
Support to disabled children and children with health needs, and their parents and carers
The Specialist Children’s Service provides support to disabled children, children with health needs, and their parents and carers.
Supporting People
Supporting People helps vulnerable people live independently and keep their social housing tenancies.















