What else is out there?
| In Control Scotland | In Control Scotland promotes the development of Self Directed Support and Individualised Budgets in Scotland. |
| Highland Disability Sport 2008 |
The Highland Disability Sport website. This will provide up to date information for all Areas in Highland.
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| It’s My Choice |
Information about support for young people leaving secondary school from Chip+
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| Services for Children and Young People |
A booklet for young people living in the Highlands
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| Travellers Times |
Travellers' Times is the only national magazine for Britain's 300,000 Gypsies, Roma and Travellers .
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| My Future Choices |
The magazine of the transition information network. The Transition Information Network's magazine my future choices is now available to download.
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| Education in Scotland Additional Support for Learning Being Safe in Scotland – information for Gypsies/Travellers |
These leaflets and DVD were designed to help Gypsy/Traveller parents access information about education, particularly about 'authorised attendance'; on how to keep children safe when at school; and, to introduce Gypsy/Traveller communities to the meanings and implications of the Additional Support for Learning Act (2004) for the education of their children.
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| Contact a Family Scotland |
We are the only UK-wide charity providing advice, information and support to the parents of all disabled children.
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| CHIP+ |
CHIP+ provides information, support and advice to the families and carers of children and young people with additional support needs, and/or the professionals working with them. The term 'Additional Support Needs' covers any condition or situation leading to a child needing extra support to fulfil their potential.
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| Leaving school and deciding what to do at 16+ Enquire Factsheet 16 |
An overview of the different options available to young people with additional support needs after 16.
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| Your Guide to Funding – Helping you meet the cost of learning |
Guides for the various types of funding to support learning
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| Easy Guides - Highland |
Guides for area of the Highlands:
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| Vocational Pathways Program | This is issued to pupils on their first day attending their chosen course |
| A Better Life for People with Autism | Signpost presents personally relevant information about autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), services and entitlements for people in the UK. It is designed for: people with an ASD, parents or carers of a child or adult with an ASD and professionals assisting either of the above. |
| Enterprise in Education |
Enterprise in education involves business and education working together. The shared ambition is to give children and young people positive attitudes to work and life. Take a deeper look at enterprise in education in the context of national initiatives.
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| Enquire | The Scottish Advice Service for Additional Support for Learning. |
| Calman Trust, Leaving Home in the Highlands |
Calman is a service for young people in the Highlands who are leaving home and moving on.
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| Advocacy Highland |
Advocacy is about speaking up for and with people who are not being heard, helping them express their views.
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| Brook |
Brook is the only national voluntary sector provider of free and confidential sexual health advice and services specifically for young people under 25.
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| LGBT Youth Scotland |
Advice for young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender
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| Reaching the hardest to reach | This seminal study was The Trust's biggest-ever consultation with 14-25 year olds. The report is a comprehensive look at the perceived and real barriers they face, and where they turn for support. |
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