Southend SEND Independent Forum (SSIF)
Main information
Type of service: Family support and information services, Local groups
We are a parent and carer forum who aim to assist parents and carers of children and young adults (aged 0 -25) with SEND. We will help to be the voice of parents and carers of children and young adults in the borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. We aim to work co-productively with the local authority, the NHS trusts, the CCG and local charities to help improve services and provisions. We also want to help support parents and carers of children and young adults with SEND.
We accept members from areas within the Southend-on-Sea Borough in Essex. This includes, but is not limited to, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Chalkwell, Shoeburyness and any area deemed to be within the Southend-on-Sea Borough in Essex.
Eligibility
Age: From age 1 to 25
Aimed at: Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parent/carer of an adult
Gender: All genders
Covers: South East