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Transition planning

…people with SEND. Involving young people Young people should be involved in making decisions about their future and, by law, local authorities must have regard to young people’s views when…

Further education and training

…Dara, our Careers service coordinator, at the Youth Employment Hub (brighton-hove.gov.uk) where many services that can support young people are based. Young people in East Sussex can also get careers…

Planning for adult life

…9th October 2024 Eastbourne parent support group monthly 9th October 2024 Retro gaming group for young people – Eastbourne 9th October 2024 Morrisons foodbank volunteering session for young people -…

Amazing Futures

…feeding back on health services or how safe they feel in their communities. Amazing Futures is co-delivered by young people, and Amaze has young people on its trustee board. Wellbeing…

Our team

…advice line. Young People‘s Team Ella Burns Young People Services Manager Ella Burns Young People Services Manager I oversee our youth services for young people with SEND aged 14-25 in…

Puberty, sex and relationships

…one for young people themselves. See Puberty and growing up | Contact Personal care Children and young people who need intimate personal care such as help with washing or going…

…Futures groups for young people; Amaze seeks young people’s artwork; latest from ESPCF; i-go offers; and more. Out of Amaze e-newsletter BRIGHTON & HOVE – October 2023 16th October 2023…

Young people's groups

…young people – Eastbourne monthly 10th October 2024 Art group for young people – Brighton 10th October 2024 Boardgames group for young people – Hastings 15th October 2024 Tuesday group…

CETRs and the Dynamic Support Register

…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 plan…

Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

…important that young people themselves are involved in their claim for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Unless a young person feels positively about identifying as disabled, it’s unlikely a claim will…

Our approach

…wellbeing, social inclusion and resilience of parent carers and young people with SEND through a range of services including health campaigns, early intervention/prevention work, disability benefits support, young person and…

Mental health for children and young people

…School Health. Their advice lines are for parent carers and secondary school aged young people. Or you could speak to their GP or paediatrician. Parents, carers, young people, and professionals…

Rights, voice and decision making

…more about the Mental Capacity Act on Mencap’s website. Supporting young people‘s voice Involving children and young people in decisions about their lives needs to start well before they become…

Who can use Amaze?

…and young people, we mean children and young people aged to 25 years, although our direct work with children and young people is generally from 14 up. Does everyone get…

Behaviour

…common in children and young people who have speech and communication difficulties, learning disabilities, or social, emotional and mental health conditions. Many children and young people who have neurodifferences such…

Work and volunteering

…the Youth Employment Hub (brighton-hove.gov.uk) where many services that can support young people are based. Young people in East Sussex can also get careers support if they already attend our…

EHC assessments and plans

…legal action if necessary. You can complain via your local council’s online form specifically for complaints about children’s services: East Sussex Children’s Services Complaints Brighton & Hove Children’s Services Complaints…

ADHD

…for people without ADHD. Predominantly hyperactive ADHD affects a person’s ability to regulate their systems. Some people with hyperactive ADHD may need to move more than people without ADHD, which…

Sensory processing

…the senses, which affects the way people react to stimuli. You may hear professionals talk about people as being ‘dysregulated’ when they are struggling with sensory difficulties. People who are…

Getting a diagnosis

…Masking . If a young person starts to run into difficulties in their teens or later, it is not too late to ask for assessment or diagnosis. Young people who…

Moving to adult health

…they hit 18, CAMHS will confirm that the young person gives consent to transfer to adult services. Once that is received CAMHS will transfer their details and adult services will…

Amaze's use of language

…and young people being neurodivergent or having neurodifferences. We may also refer to disabled children/young people or sometimes to children and young people with disabilities. We use these terms (and…

Amaze Sussex home page

…for young people – Eastbourne 9th October 2024 Morrisons foodbank volunteering session for young people – Eastbourne monthly 10th October 2024 Uckfield parent support group monthly 10th October 2024 Art…

Ongoing health and therapies

…of time. Speech and language therapy for children and young people in Brighton & Hove Speech and language therapy for children and young people in East Sussex Children with more…

SEN support in school or college

Getting extra support with SEN in school or college Children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities can get extra support in school to help them learn. This…

Home to school transport

…out their online information School Transport for children and young people with SEND in Brighton and Hove School Transport for children and young people with SEND in East Sussex If…

Executive function

…listing of all the services and support that are available to families of children and young people with SEND in the area. Brighton & Hove’s Local Offer East Sussex Local…

Autism

…children and young people with SEND in the area. Brighton & Hove’s Local Offer East Sussex Local Offer Local autistic support services BHISS Autism Support Team – Brighton & Hove…

ND Family Support

…groups and befriending, and youth activities that welcome young people with neuro-differences through Amazing Futures. Read more about parent groups & befriending Read more about Amazing Futures for young people…

Where to go at 25

Where to go at 25 As our children grow up, there will come a time when they need to move from services for children and young people to services for…

Our services

Cost of living

Cost of living The cost-of-living crisis continues to hit families with disabled children and young people particularly hard. Research shows that two thirds of carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance…

About data sharing with the NHS

…child or young person’s date of birth your child or young person’s GP practice your child or young person’s gender whether your child or young person’s gender is the same…

Conditions & concerns

…7th October 2024 Social group for young adults – Eastbourne weekly 8th October 2024 Concordia Youth Action Award programme for young people – Brighton 8th October 2024 Young women’s group…

Jargon Buster

…DSR Dynamic Support Register. a local list of children, young people and adults with LD and/or autism at high risk of being admitted to in-patient services. DWP Department for Work…

Diagnosis & health

…and therapists that may support your child or young person Health services Mental health for children and young people How to identify mental health issues in children and young people…

Tackling racism

…a range of services or people could have had a potential lasting impact Understand what people from these communities need from us to feel safe and able to engage with…

Our history

…people up to 25 Amaze begins to offer Independent Support to parent carers and young people up to 25. Amaze extends SEND advice services to young people with SEND up…

Advice services

…Social group for young adults – Eastbourne weekly 8th October 2024 Concordia Youth Action Award programme for young people – Brighton 8th October 2024 Young women’s group – Eastbourne weekly…

Privacy policy

…and young people with special educational needs or disabilities, across Sussex. Amaze also manages the Compass Brighton and Hove scheme (Disability Register) which provides discounts on a wide range of…

NDP referral form thank you

…October 2024 Social group for young adults – Eastbourne weekly 8th October 2024 Concordia Youth Action Award programme for young people – Brighton 8th October 2024 Young women’s group -…

Family wellbeing

…and illnesses. Demelza House in East Sussex also offer counselling as part of their family support services. For more on counselling for children and young people with SEND, see our…

SENDIASS advice service

…and young people who have (or may have) a special educational need or disability (SEND) aged 0-25. In practice, this is usually young people aged 12+. You need to live…

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…

Parent Carer Forums

…work to represent families’ experiences to improve services for local families of children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). What is a parent carer forum? A…

Parent carer support groups

Parent support groups and befriending We run regular, informal support groups across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex for parents of children and young people with special educational needs and…

Our impact

Since 1997 Amaze has been parent-led, innovative and recognised locally and nationally as an example of good practice and excellence. We have supported families with disabled children and young people…

Contact us

…PIP Advice Service. ND Family Support Service For families with children and young people under 25 pre- and post-assessment for neurodevelopmental differences such as autism, ADHD and tics/Tourettes. This service…

Compass Card

…in helping to shape local services. All children and young people on The Compass receive a free Compass Card. Is there a Compass Card Consent and Confidentiality Policy? Amaze collects…

Fact sheets

…fact sheet (pdf 750kb) Starting secondary school (pdf 750kb) Health Mental health in children and young people fact sheet – Brighton & Hove (pdf 740kb) Mental health in children and…

Blue badges, transport & parking

…Apply for a Disabled Parking Bay in East Sussex Bus passes Children and young people over five with a qualifying disability may be eligible for a free bus pass. Check…

Business partnerships

…of the amazing companies who are currently supporting Amaze. Slater and Gordon Slater and Gordon are leading specialists at providing support to children, young people and their loved ones impacted…

Equalities, diversity & inclusion

Equalities, diversity and inclusion Amaze is an organisation set up to empower children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and their families. We champion inclusion and…

Our governance

…has 10 members who all bring lived experience as either parent carers of children and young people with SEND or who are disabled themselves. Between them they have a wide…

Aids and equipment

…Children’s Integrated Therapy and Equipment Service (CITES) provides equipment on loan to disabled children and young people in East Sussex from birth to school-leaving age (16 or 19). You can…

Wills & trusts

…leaving a us a gift, however big or small, you can help disabled children and young people live happier, healthier and more independent lives for generations to come. Read more…

Health issues in school

…significant disadvantage. See our section on Rights, voice and decision making for more about this. Some children and young people with health needs will be considered to have special educational…

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Amazing Futures groups and peer support [Brighton & Hove and East Sussex]

31st August 2023 – 31st December 2023 @ All Day – Amazing Futures is for young people aged 14 to 25 with SEND, living in Brighton & Hove or East Sussex. Our friendly youth groups are a great opportunity to meet people your age, and have fun together. You can talk to our trained peer support volunteers at the groups too. They won’t try to tell you […]