Local Support
Local Support
Local Support
Bury2Gether
Bury2Gether is a forum for parents/carers of children and young people with SEND who access services in Bury. Bury2Gether works with education, social care, health and other services to ensure that parent/carer voices are represented when designing services for children and young people and their families in Bury.
Bury2Gether provides a forum to:
Meet and socialise with other parents/carers
Get involved in shaping services in Bury and consultations around SEND
Find activities and services, share information and access training or workshops
Find out about regular family events, coffee mornings, wellbeing sessions and clubs
Join with social media chats and topics of discussion
You can access the Bury2Gether webpage here, and sign up as a Bury2Gether member here
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Bury2Gether Member
Become a Bury2Gether member via the button below.
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Bury2Gether Facebook Page
Bury2Gether Facebook information page can be found here.
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Bury2Gether Facebook Group
Bury2Gether group (for parents/carers only) can be found here.
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Bury Special Educational Needs and Disability Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
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Bury SENDIASS
Bury SENDIASS support parents/carers to ensure they get impartial, independent advice on matters relating to education, health and social care.
Family Information Service (FIS)
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Family Information Service (FIS)
Are a free service providing information for parents, carers, children and young people and those working with families in Bury.
Bury’s SEND Local Offer
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Bury's SEND Local Offer
The local offer details the support available to those living in Bury. It is a way to find out what is happening near you (support groups, activities, clubs) as well as the additional support available to families.
Family Fund
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Family Fund
Family Fund supports families living across the UK who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person up to the age of 17. Support is focused on those on low incomes and families can apply for a range of things such as kitchen appliances, clothing, bedding, games, books and music, laptops and tablets, family breaks and sensory toys.
Early Help
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Early Help
Early Help means identifying needs within families early and providing support and intervention at an early stage. Early Help support can be provided at any time in a child’s/ young person's life. The Early Help team works closely with other services so that the right support can be accessed at the right time.
Early Break
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Early Break
Early Break is a service available across different areas of Greater Manchester. The service is designed to meet the needs of children and young people and families with regard to drug and alcohol use and mental health. They offer a range of services, including advocacy support for children and young people and support for families.
In Bury, Early Break also offers a confidential helpline for residents of all ages who are experiencing difficulties with their mental wellbeing. They offer support by giving advice, guidance and signposting to appropriate services. You can call them on 0161 464 3679.