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Extra Help
Help for Young People with Poor Health
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ACE
Project
Help for Young People with Learning Difficulties and
Disabilities (LDD)
Young people with LDD may need extra help finding work or a course that
suits them. Our specialist advisers can help. Contact you local Connexions
Centre to speak to a specialist adviser.
Connexions Leicester Shire also produce a range of publications (listed
below) on choices for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities
that can be downloaded from this website.
Connexions Leicester Shire Publications:
Choices
for Young People with Additional Needs
Our guide to the options after Year 11 for students with moderate learning
difficulties.
Decisions
For Students with Severe Learning Difficulties - (pdf format) 870k
Our guide to the options open to young people after school and the support
and funding available. Link opens in new window.
FE Courses for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities - (pdf format) 313k
Our guide to the choices open to Year 11 students with moderate learning
difficulties (MLD). It also has a list of local colleges with brief details
of post 16 courses for students with MLD.
Transition Planning – A Guide
for Young People, Parents and Carers
This pack explains the purpose of transition planning for young people
with Statements of Special Educational Needs. It outlines the responsibilities
of all those who will be involved in supporting the young person at school
and beyond school on the pathway to adulthood.
LDD on the Web:
All links below open in a new window.
After16
Choices and challenges for young disabled people.
Foundation
for People with Learning Disabilities
Choices for people with learning disabilities.
Disability
Rights Commission
Advice, information and support for parents.
Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland InfoXchange
Information service for parents/carers of children with special needs
or a disability in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Providing
information about various organisations and services relevant to disabled
children and their families.
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