Kinship care and the SEND Local Offer
If the child you care for has Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND), the Westmorland and Furness SEND Local Offer provides clear and up‑to‑date information for children and young people (up to the age of 25) and their parents and carers who live in the local area. It brings together details about education, health, social care, and wider support services in one place, helping families understand what support is available and how to access it.
SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDiAS)
Offering free impartial information, advice and support to families with children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).