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Starting your SEND journey can feel confusing and overwhelming, but you do not have to figure it all out alone.

The Parent Carer Resource Hub section has been created to help parent carers understand the language, services and support available.

Here you will find practical information, useful guides and trusted resources to help you feel informed, empowered and better prepared to make decisions for your child and family.

My End of Life Template

In easy read format.

SEND Abbreviations & Terms Explained

A useful guide developed by PCT for parents and carers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to help understand key SEND related terms and definitions.

Signposting Document for Parents & Carers

This document was compiled by NHS Dorset Healthcare Trust (July 2021).