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SENDIASS advice service

SENDIASS Advice Service Our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) offers detailed online information, regular free workshops and an advice line for one to one…

Planning for adult life

…Where to go at 25 Are you a young person with SEND? Our SENDIASS and Benefits Advice teams can give you advice about education or making a benefits claim. Or…

Our team

…SENDIASS Liam Ryan SENDIASS Manager Liam Ryan SENDIASS Manager I manage the Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support (SENDIASS) services for East Sussex and Brighton & Hove….

…prizes; new parent groups and befriending service; conditions and concerns on Amaze website; SENDIASS in-depth guides; update from Amazing Futures; latest from PaCC; Compass offers; and more. Out of Amaze…

In-depth guides

…assessment (pdf 260kb) SENDIASS guide to outcomes (pdf 270kb) SENDIASS guide to the parental contribution to an EHC assessment (pdf 260kb) SENDIASS guide to the co-production meeting (pdf 220kb) SENDIASS…

Appeals and disputes

…to issue an EHC plan (pdf 375) SENDIASS guide to appeals – School placement (pdf 400kb) SENDIASS guide to appeals – Cease to maintain an EHCP (pdf 400kb) SENDIASS guide…

EHC assessments and plans

…Download our in-depth SENDIASS guide to checking your draft EHC Plan (pdf 360kb) And our SENDIASS guide to outcomes (pdf 270kb) for more detailed advice. At this point, you have…

Children not in school

…are getting. See our Amaze SENDIASS video about informal school exclusions and part-time timetables or visit our page about suspensions and exclusions. Some parents may feel pressured to off roll…

Videos

…our live events to watch the session in their own time, at their own pace. If you would like to attend a free live workshop, visit our Events page. SENDIASS…

Impact Report 2023-24

…Service (SENDIASS) SENDIASS provides information and advice to children and young people with SEND, and their parent carers. Our SENDIASS service supports people in both Brighton & Hove and East…

Contact us

…details when we make contact. Email SENDIASS Leave a message on 01273 772289 Advisers respond to enquiries Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Read more about the SENDIASS advice line…

Suspensions and exclusions

…Our SENDIASS service can offer advice on anything to do with education and your child’s SEND. If you would like to get individual advice, contact the advice team. Contact SENDIASS…

Our history

…Hove (now SENDIASS) 1998 Amaze launches Out of Amaze newsletter and Through the Maze handbook 1999 Amaze registers as a charity Amaze starts giving advice about DLA 2001 Amaze publishes…

Choosing or moving between schools

…more about home to school transport here. You can also ask for an independent school, but the legal position is not so straightforward. Ask for advice from Amaze SENDIASS if…

SEN support in school or college

…SENDIASS workshops about getting the right SEN support in school on our Events page. What is SEN support? SEN support is extra help given to children and young people in…

Health issues in school

…reasonable adjustments so they can attend full time. See our Amaze SENDIASS video about informal school exclusions and part-time timetables here. Or visit our page about Suspensions and exclusions. If…

Our services

Our services Amaze offers information, advice and support to parent carers and young people with additional needs up to 25 in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex. SENDIASS Advice Service…

Volunteer

…befriender for our parent groups and befriending service. We recruit and run regular training throughout the year. Become a befriender We also need SENDIASS volunteers who can attend important meetings…

CETRs and the Dynamic Support Register

…contact SENDIASS for information and advice. Young People: The Children and Young People’s Worker at SENDIASS can give information and advice about CETRs. She may be able to help you…

Education

…types of transport and challenging transport decisions School transport Need individual advice about education? Our SENDIASS advice team can give you advice on anything to do with education and your…

Amazing Futures

…SENDIASS advice service, our benefits advice service and Amazing Futures Careers. Young people can also get one-to-one peer support from other young people via our Amazing Futures groups. Contact our…

Transition planning

…at and what they might want in future. Get advice from Amaze Our SENDIASS advice team can give you or your young person one to one advice on anything to…

Advice services

Information & advice services SENDIASS advice service Get online information, book onto a workshop or contact our SENDIASS Advice Line open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Read more DLA…

Childcare

…SENDIASS advisers may be able to help you think over your pre-school choices. Visit our SENDIASS page. Paying for childcare All 3 and 4 year olds are entitled to 15…

Jargon Buster

…school who is responsible for special educational needs within the school SEND Special educational needs and disabilities SENDIASS Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service. Every local…

Amaze Sussex home page

Supporting families with disabled children and young people in Sussex Amaze is for any family in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex, with any diagnosis, or no diagnosis at all….

Getting a diagnosis

…Sussex and call our SENDIASS advice line for advice and information. School health and wellbeing services have advice lines for any concerned parents of school-age children: For Brighton & Hove…

Cost of living

…for example if you have a disability or additional needs yourself, or speak English as an additional language. Call 01273 772289 or email Amaze’s SENDIASS service. Carers Allowance Carer’s Allowance…

Who can use Amaze?

…use Online info and advice Free workshops and courses SENDIASS advice line DLA and PIP Advice Service Parent carer support groups Amazing Futures young people’s groups Services with specific eligibility…

Home to school transport

…school transport advocacy service that offers free information and advice on home to school/college transport via a advice line or email. Or you can call the Amaze SENDIASS advice line….

Diagnosis & health

…people with ‘behaviour that challenges’ CETRs and the DSR Moving to adult health Switching from children’s to adult’s health services Adult health Get SENDIASS information and advice about other issues…

Executive function

…Sussex, some with a neurodevelopmental focus (see below). For impartial information, advice and support on education, health, social care and disability related benefits, contact our SENDIASS advice line. If your…

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

…benefits, contact our SENDIASS advice line. If your child or young person’s needs much more care than other people of the same age, you might wish to consider applying for…

ND Family Support

…on the neurodevelopmental pathway. Our parent groups and befriending service offers regular groups and befriending Our SENDIASS advice line offers impartial information, advice and support on education, health, social care…

Rights, voice and decision making

…heard from others as well as you. Our SENDIASS advice service has a young people’s worker who can help older children and young people express their views, for example in…

Autism

…parent support groups across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex and contact our SENDIASS advice line for impartial information, advice and support on education, health, social care and disability related…

Resources

…you more about Amaze and other local SEND services. Read more Videos See Amaze SENDIASS advice videos as well as videos about our organisation and services. Read more In-depth guides…

Sensory processing

…a neurodevelopmental focus (see below). For impartial information, advice and support on education, health, social care and disability related benefits, contact our SENDIASS advice line. If your child or young…

Behaviour

…and support on education, health, social care and disability related benefits, contact our SENDIASS Advice Service. If your child or young person’s needs mean that they need much more care…

Support while you wait for a health assessment in Brighton & Hove

…as autism, ADHD and tics/Tourettes. We offer training and navigation plus peer support through our parent groups and befriending service. Other support for families in Brighton & Hove Amaze SENDIASS…

ADHD

…information, advice and support on education, health, social care and disability related benefits, contact our SENDIASS advice line. If your child or young person’s needs mean that they need much…

Who we are

Who we are Who is Amaze and how do we work? Our approach Amaze’s vision, mission and values as a charity and how we put our values into practice in…

What we do

What we do What we offer and who we can support. Our services Find out how we support families with children and young people with SEND in Brighton & Hove…

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FREE Zoom workshop about the First-tier Tribunal (the “SEND Tribunal”)

20th November 2023 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – For appeals relating to an EHC needs assessment or an EHC plan.Amaze SENDIASS presents: Esther Salter, Associate Solicitor and Head of Education Law at Irwin Mitchell.An Amaze SENDIASS workshop for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex. Esther will share her expertise on the Working Document preparation and negotiations for parent carers doing […]

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

11th September 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Free Zoom Workshop for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex about claiming DLAIf your child needs a lot more help than other children the same age, they may be entitled to DLA. It’s hard to claim successfully without good advice. This workshop led by Lizzie Batten will help you identify whether your […]

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

22nd October 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Free Zoom Workshop for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex about claiming DLAIf your child needs a lot more help than other children the same age, they may be entitled to DLA. It’s hard to claim successfully without good advice. This workshop led by Lizzie Batten will help you identify whether your […]

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

11th December 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Free Zoom Workshop for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex about claiming DLAIf your child needs a lot more help than other children the same age, they may be entitled to DLA. It’s hard to claim successfully without good advice. This workshop led by Lizzie Batten will help you identify whether your […]

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

07th August 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Free Zoom workshop to help you claim PIP for your young person – specifically for parents and carers in Brighton, Hove and East SussexThis zoom workshop is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting their young person to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP).This free workshop is tailored to parents and carers who live in […]

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

25th September 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Free Zoom workshop to help you claim PIP for your young person – specifically for parents and carers in Brighton, Hove and East SussexThis zoom workshop is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting their young person to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP).This free workshop is tailored to parents and carers who live in […]

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

04th November 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Free Zoom workshop to help you claim PIP for your young person – specifically for parents and carers in Brighton, Hove and East SussexThis zoom workshop is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting their young person to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP).This free workshop is tailored to parents and carers who live in […]

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

18th December 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Free Zoom workshop to help you claim PIP for your young person – specifically for parents and carers in Brighton, Hove and East SussexThis zoom workshop is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting their young person to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP).This free workshop is tailored to parents and carers who live in […]

Getting support for my child in school (SEN)

23rd September 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – FREE Zoom workshop about special educational needs (SEN) support for your child in school or collegeDoes your child have special educational needs (SEN)? Are you worried about their progress in school?Most children with SEN should get the support they need in school without an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but what are they entitled […]

Parents Like Us - Eastbourne

26th February 2025 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – For parents of young people with SEND aged 16-25 in East Sussex *At this session, Sally Cristin, an Amaze SENDIASS advisor will be available to give you one to one advice. If you’d like to talk through any questions which you have about your young person’s education, training and future options, health or social care […]

Getting the most from your EHCP - Annual Reviews

30th October 2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – FREE and for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex on the annual review: a chance to update your child or young person’s EHCP If your child or young person has an Education, Health and Care plan (EHCP) then the annual review is your opportunity to check progress, review their support, plan for […]

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

02nd November 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Free Zoom workshop to help you claim PIP for your young person – specifically for parents and carers in Brighton, Hove and East SussexThis zoom workshop is aimed at parents and carers who are supporting their young person to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP). This free workshop is tailored to parents and carers who live […]

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

30th November 2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Free Zoom Workshop for parent carers in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex about claiming DLAIf your child needs a lot more help than other children the same age, they may be entitled to DLA. It’s hard to claim successfully without good advice. This workshop led by Lizzie Batten will help you identify whether your […]

Getting support for my child in school (SEN)

08th December 2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – FREE Zoom workshop about special educational needs (SEN) support for your child in school or collegeDoes your child have special educational needs (SEN)? Are you worried about their progress in school?Most children with SEN should get the support they need in school without an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but what are they entitled […]

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SEND Advice

Making the most of EHC Plan Annual Reviews - a SENDIASS guide

…have the right to go to mediation and/or appeal. SENDIASS can give advice about this too. Further information and help SENDIASS run workshops about annual reviews each term. You can…

SEND Advice

SENDIASS top tips for when your child won't go to school

…are a good place to start. Support Help from Amaze SENDIASS advice line: 01273 772289 or sendiass@amazesussex.org.uk Parent Groups & Befriending runs parent carer support groups in East Sussex and…

SEND Advice

SENDIASS guide to SEND tribunals

SENDIASS guide to SEND tribunals Recently, Amaze SENDIASS has heard from many families who are worried about long waits to have an appeal heard by the First-Tier (SEND) Tribunal. With…

Amaze News

SENDIASS resources on home education, EOTAS and school avoidance

From calls to our advice line, we know that families need more information about home education. To answer some of your initial questions, our SENDIASS team has created three fact…

SEND Advice

Getting support over the summer

…and support services, not crisis lines. If you require immediate support see above. Amaze SENDIASS[Brighton & Hove and East Sussex] The Amaze SENDIASS advice service is open as usual through…

SEND Advice

Managing the transition to secondary school

…750kb) or additional information and signposting. SENDIASS: If you have any further queries or worries about your child’s transition to secondary school you can contact our SENDIASS service for advice….

Local SEND news

East Sussex Local Area Partnership gets middle rating in Ofsted and CQC SEND inspection

…met with inspectors to discuss our services, including SENDIASS, ND Family Support and Amazing Futures, and share our insights on families’ experiences. The East Sussex Local Area Partnership, which includes…

SEND Advice

Getting support over Christmas

…website to find out about getting support or read resources about mental health and wellbeing for children and young people. Getting support from Amaze Amaze’s SENDIASS advice line closes from…

SEND Advice

Managing meetings and paperwork

…taken seriously. Who can help? SENDIASS – Amaze provides the Special Educational Needs Information, Advice and Support Service to families with children and young people with SEND in Brighton &…

Amaze News

Key numbers from the past year

…and used. SENDIASS Our SENDIASS service has seen a huge number of referrals, 4586, in the financial year, up 21% from the previous year. The majority of enquiries we receive…

Local SEND news

Help with the cost of Christmas

…an organisation that supports you to ask about this kind of festive financial support. If you have any queries about other types of support, email sendiass@amazesussex.org.uk or call 01273 772289….

Amaze News

SEND reforms Change Programme rollout

…speed on what the changes mean, so that SENDIASS advisers can answer questions and provide guidance. We will also support the parent carer forums in seeking to ensure parent carer…

SEND Advice

Tips for adapting your home for your disabled child

Getting a major home adaptation for your disabled child is a complex process that may take a long time. Our SENDIASS team worked with local parent carers who have been…

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SENDIASS advice service

Planning for adult life

Our team

Newsletter

In-depth guides

Appeals and disputes

EHC assessments and plans

Children not in school

Videos

Impact Report 2023-24

Contact us

Suspensions and exclusions

Our history

Choosing or moving between schools

SEN support in school or college

Health issues in school

Our services

Volunteer

CETRs and the Dynamic Support Register

Education

Amazing Futures

Transition planning

Advice services

Childcare

Jargon Buster

Amaze Sussex home page

Getting a diagnosis

Cost of living

Who can use Amaze?

Home to school transport

Diagnosis & health

Executive function

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Adaptations to your home

ND Family Support

Moving to adult social care

Rights, voice and decision making

Autism

Resources

Sensory processing

Behaviour

Support while you wait for a health assessment in Brighton & Hove

ADHD

Who we are

What we do

Search results for sendiass in events.

FREE Zoom workshop about the First-tier Tribunal (the “SEND Tribunal”)

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

Getting support for my child in school (SEN)

Parents Like Us - Eastbourne

Getting the most from your EHCP - Annual Reviews

How to claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP)

How to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

Getting support for my child in school (SEN)

Search results for sendiass in posts.

Making the most of EHC Plan Annual Reviews - a SENDIASS guide

SENDIASS top tips for when your child won't go to school

SENDIASS guide to SEND tribunals

SENDIASS resources on home education, EOTAS and school avoidance

Getting support over the summer

Managing the transition to secondary school

East Sussex Local Area Partnership gets middle rating in Ofsted and CQC SEND inspection

Getting support over Christmas

Managing meetings and paperwork

Key numbers from the past year

Help with the cost of Christmas

SEND reforms Change Programme rollout

Tips for adapting your home for your disabled child

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