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Facing Financial Hardship - Money Matters
Help is available if you are facing financial hardship. For more information about support avaiable click the links below: Citizens Advice Bureau Cumbria Law Centre Department for Work and Pensions Money Helper National Debt Advice Line Cost of Living Support
Finalising and Maintaining the EHC Plan
The final EHC Plan creates the entitlements of a child or young person with SEN. The draft plans may go through many changes, including a request for a Personal Budget. Once the Local Authority have consulted with parents and the young person about their draft…
Financial Help for Families
If you're responsible for a child there is a range of financial assistance available depending on your family circumstances. Below are entitlements and benefits that may be available to help with the cost of raising a child.
Free Childcare for 2 Year Olds
Would you like help with childcare? Do you want to give your child the chance to experience new activities and make new friends before starting school? Eligible children are entitled to 570 hours annually which equates to three hours per day - term time (although…
Free Childcare for 3 and 4 year old's
Children aged 3 and 4 year old are entitled to 15 hours of free early education, this is often taken over 38 weeks of the year, starting at the school term after a child turns 3 years old. Some childcare providers offer places more flexibly, you may…
Health and Social Care
There are a range of health services available for children and young people aged 0 to 25 years based on the individual's health needs. Children with special educational needs and disabilities are able to access universal services that are available to everyone. There will be…
Health and Wellbeing
Please note: These pages are under construction. The lifestyle choices we make today can decrease our risk of serious illnesses. In this section you can find out about different ways to stay well in mind and body whatever your situation. We've got information on how to take care of yourself, and much more…
Health Support/Advice for Parents
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