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Deafness Information and Resources

Websites for organisations who support deaf children in London and the UK:   National Deaf Children’s Society The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is a British charity dedicated to providing support, information and advice for deaf children and young people, their families and professionals working…

Deafness Provision in Greenwich

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has a range of specialist provision for children and young people who are Deaf, which include: The Sensory Service The teachers of the deaf and outreach worker from the Sensory Service team visit deaf children in mainstream nurseries, mainstream schools…

Dentistry for children and adults with special care needs

Treatment or advice is offered to patients referred to us by their own dentist, GP, or other healthcare professional. We also offer screening in special need schools and care homes, oral health promotion and specialist treatment for gum conditions. You need to be referred to…

Discussing a diagnosis

Does your child know about Autism? Are you considering telling them about their diagnosis? There are many resources available to support discussion about Autism with children of all ages. This should be a positive experience for both the child and the parent/carer. The National Autistic…

Discussing Diagnosis

Discussing Diagnosis   Parents and carers: When your child or baby is first diagnosed with deafness or vision impairment they are normally referred to our team shortly afterwards. Our staff take time to visit you at home or at clinic and talk to you about what…

Down Syndrome (STEPS)

Support Team for Education in Primary & Secondary Schools (STEPS) Referrals to the STEPS service can be made, by schools, using the Royal Borough of Greenwich SEND Outreach Services referral form - or you can call the team on 020 8921 3311.  What do STEPS do?…

DSActive

DSActive provides sporting opportunities for people with Down's syndrome. When: Wednesdays  Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Where: Shooters Hill Lawn Tennis Club, SE18 3DA Cost: £5 per person per session For more information please contact head coach Phil Layfield: headcoach@shltc.info or contact Emma O'Connor: emma.oconnor@downs-syndrome.org.uk

Dynamic Support Register (DSR)

The Dynamic Support Register (is for people who have been diagnosed with a Learning Disability, or Autism, or both) It is important that local NHS services understand the needs of people with a Learning Disability, Autism or both in their area, so that their care…

Early Years & Childcare

Below are links to information on services and support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families in the early years. Click or tap on one of the images below to find out more If you are looking for information on nurseries…

Early Years Coordination Team (EYCT)

       The purpose of the Early Years Co-ordination Team is to ensure that pre-school children have equity of access to services as early as possible and ensure that their needs are identified prior to starting formal education. If a child has complex needs…