Welcome to your local parent carer forum
Representing and supporting SEND families in South Gloucestershire since 2009
What we do
We are the local parent carer forum, representing and supporting parent carers of children and young people (aged 0-25) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in South Gloucestershire
Explore our signpost of services and find out how we can support and inform you and your family on your SEND journey…
Information and helpful guides
Browse our resources on a range of SEND topics, that feature information, ideas and effective strategies to help you identify, understand and support your child’s needs.
Understanding your child
Our online workshops offer a chance to learn more about a particular SEND subject and are here to empower and inform you on your child’s SEND journey.
Find Support
Are you feeling confused, frustrated or isolated on your child’s SEND journey? Do you need someone to talk to about the challenges you are facing? We have drop-in support and online support options available.
Have your say on local SEND services
Tell us your views and experiences so that we can feed these back in meetings with service providers and work towards positive change for children and young people with SEND.
What is a parent carer?
Find the answer to this and other questions you may have about South Glos Parent Carers in our FAQs section.
Community Stories
You’re not alone. Read some of the lived experiences of family SEND journeys from members of our parent carer community.
Our mission
To represent the collective voice of our community, working together with service providers to shape great services and achieve positive change.
Our vision
To grow a well-informed, empowered, supportive community of SEND families, where every individual’s needs are anticipated, identified, and met, enabling them to reach their potential.
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