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This is a service for young people aged 12 to 18 who meet the eligibility criteria for targeted weekend and holiday short breaks who wouldn’t be able to attend or access mainstream activities
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If you are of working age and spend 35 hours or more caring for someone, you may be entitled to Home Carer's Allowance
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Family First provide support to families in Jersey who have a baby/child that requires off island care and treatment.
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We provide access to support, information, advice, and signposting for individuals, families, parents and carers, pre and post diagnosis. We can also make referrals to other Government of Jersey services where appropriate
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Healing Waves is a charity based in Jersey that enable individuals with physical, neurological and mental health challenges to access the ocean in a safe way so that they can participate in free surf, paddle and flowrider sessions
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The Hearing and Deaf Support Team (HDST) provides an island wide, family-friendly service for children and young people aged 0 to 19 years with a diagnosed hearing loss
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Our Autism Jersey Holiday Club is a specialist holiday play scheme for young people aged 4 to 12 accessing primary school
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Youth clubs / projects allow young people to socialise with their friends in a safe place. Find information on your nearest club and details of who to contact to join
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The Children's Speech and Language Therapy Team work with children, from birth to the age of 18 years, who have difficulties with communication, eating, drinking and swallowing
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We provide essential support for families, individuals and carers and have pioneered a number of services and support packages for both adults and children, including 24/7 supported living packages for children and young adults
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The Children with Disabilities Register holds information about children and young people in Jersey under the age of 18 with special needs arising from a disability or health condition
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Citizens Advice Jersey offers information, advice and practical help to clients on all areas of enquiry, such as Housing, Employment, Benefits, Relationships, Legal and Debt Management
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EYIT provides a preschool support service by giving professional educational support and guidance to parents and early years settings in meeting the needs of children with additional needs
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The EP team provide psychological services and support to all schools and settings (0 to 19 years) in Jersey and help children and young people overcome barriers to learning
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The aim of the SEN Team is to ensure that children and young people with special educational needs achieve highly and get the most out of their school life
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If you have a child with a severe long-term illness or disability but you don't get Income Support, you may be able to apply for the Child Personal Care benefit
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Support for children with special educational needs
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The Visual Impairment (VI) Team works together with school staff, parents and outside agencies to provide specialist educational support for children and young people from 0 to 19 years with a medically diagnosed visual impairment
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FNHC Child and Family services include a range of services and programmes, free at the point of access, which include Health Visiting and Community Nursery Nurses
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The Child Development and Therapy Centre provides a range of services for children including Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Family Care Coordination and Community Short Breaks
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PAWBS aims to support and empower children and young people to further develop their social and emotional skills, well-being, voice and sense of self
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Find out about a weekly benefit (Short Term Incapacity Allowance) if you're unfit for work due to sickness or injury
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The ASCIT is an advisory service to schools supporting their understanding and management of pupils presenting with Autism or related social communication difficulties
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Autism Jersey offer a free individual counselling service for parents and carers of individuals on the autism spectrum or awaiting diagnostic assessment. The service is also open to other adult family members including siblings, grandparents, and partners
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Enabling people on the autism spectrum to achieve their potential by advocating for an inclusive community and providing personalised services to the individual, families and carers.
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Our adult short break service is a service which provides both respite and outreach to individuals with autism. The adult short break service provides service provision for someone who is 18+
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The Supported Living Team helps young adults with autism with everything from basic care, to going out and about and taking them to the doctor or the dentist
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My Time for Young Carers provides young people, who are affected by the support needs of another, with a safe space where they can access support and have fun
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Support for people who are severely affected by mental illness or lacking capacity. My Voice employs a team of advocates who work with individuals with the most complex needs
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Our Parenting Support Services are here to help and support parents and guardians in their crucial role of raising children and young people