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Carer's Allowance
You may be entitled to a Carer's Allowance to help you look after someone with substantial caring needs. You do not need to be related to or live with the person you care for. You can find more information, check your eligibility and apply via…
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS): Guidance for Parents and Carers
Covid-19 Pandemic – guidance for patients and families In the wake of unprecedented disruption in our services due to the Covid-19 related restrictions recommended by government, we would like to assure you Croydon CAMHS are doing all they can to maintain safety and continuity of…
Children with Disabilities Service
Croydon’s Children with Disabilities Team provides support for children and young people aged 0-18 years who have a permanent and substantial disability, and their families. The support provided is over and above what is available through universal and community services. The team has the relevant…
Children's centres
Croydon children's centres have a lot of support available to you and there is always someone to talk to. The services are available for everyone and you can register at your local children’s centre as soon as your baby is born – or even before.…
Children's continuing care
Children's continuing care is provided by NHS Croydon CCG and is for children and young people under 18 with complex health needs which arise because of: Disability Accident or illness (including life limiting or life-threatening conditions) and whose health needs cannot be met by existing…
Choices post-16
Transition to Adulthood - have your say Do you or someone you know have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to have your say on how young people can be supported as they prepare for adulthood in Croydon? Take our survey and…
Choosing and starting School
Starting School: Choosing a school Children with SEND without an EHC Plan. Choosing the right school for your child can feel like a big decision. As such, it is good to start looking early at the schools that are close to where you live. You…
Community paediatricians (Children's medical services)
A comprehensive range of services for children and young people are offered at community clinics, schools and at the Crystal children's development centre. Children and young people with severe and complex needs or a disability who attend a special school may be seen at the…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources for SEND
Advice and support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND), their parents and carers and education professionals during the coronavirus pandemic. We have compiled answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for parents and carers. For information and updates on keeping safe,…
Coronavirus resources: Activities at home
Resources to help you and your child with special needs feel happy and stimulated at home. This includes educational and creative activities plus advice on how to create structure, routine and consistency.