Support for my son with learning difficulties outside school
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liz86
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My son has learning problem s, speech and language, brain damage. He is on a statement. But cant get support for myself and him outside of school.
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Hello@liz86 I'm really sorry to hear about your son's health problems. You should check out the categories list and maybe you can find somebody who you can talk to to help you or maybe you can find somebody who is also going through the same thing you are. There's a lot of great people on here who would love to support you
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Hi @liz86 welcome to the community, there is tons of info for families of disabled children here that might be helpful.
What sort of things do you need support in? If you can tell us a little more, we can definitely signpost you to places and people that may be of use. Which area do you live in?Scope
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It mainly on independence as i have to go everywhere with him such as groups,playing with friends, and social. Could some call me about it
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What area are you in and how old is your son?Scope
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Berwick upon tweed and he is 12
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@Stripes is a Scope information and advice worker who covers your area and may be able to help. I have tagged him here and will also email him and see if he can help.Scope
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Could he phone me as not online all the time
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If you would like to speak to someone on the phone, you can call the Scope helpline on 0808 800 3333.Scope
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Hello Liz86
I am the Information and Advice Worker for Scope if you drop me an email on Ian.jones@scope.org.uk with your contact details I can give you a ring and we can have a chat
Regards
Ian jones
Information and advice worker Northern Region
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