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A National Helpline (0870 770 3306) offering advice and support
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Befrienders, who can support parents at meetings and through the assessment procedures. Befrienders are trained in the understanding of the Code of Pracrtice and Education Law relating to it
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Termly Newletters keeping members up to date with changing legislation, news relating to special legislation and an events diary.
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Publications including our Parents Guide - a user-friendly guide designed to help parents and those working with parents.
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A range of free leaflets
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Befriender Training Courses. Four training weekends are run each year and are designed for parents, voluntary organisations and professionals. Courses are free of charge.
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Conferences - We hold a National Conference each Spring and assist our groups in planning local conferences and workshops.
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Independent Parental Supporter Training - We are able to run training sessions as part of IPS training offered by Parent Partnership Services and Local education Authorities.
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Advice on Administration relating to the 1996 Education Act and Code of Practice 2001 to be carried out in all schools.
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Advice on communication with schools and Education Authorities.
