While our schools and colleges are on their summer break now, Suffolk County Council is continuing to work to support our children and young people with Additional needs.
See what support is available
Community and relationships
Advice for young adults on their social lives and engaging with the adult world.
Health into adulthood
Helping young people adjust to taking care of their own health.
Independent living
Independent living is an important goal for many young people.
Money matters
If you have a young person with additional needs, you or they may be entitled to financial support.
Other advice and support
Additional information on advocacy, legal rights and more.
Planning for the future
Resources to help your young person plan as they approach adulthood.
Post-16/18 education
As young people move towards adulthood, new education opportunities become available.
Social care into adulthood
Advice on receiving support for day to day living into adulthood.
Work
Employment helps people of all abilities to be independent and feel part of their community.
New Transitions Guide now available!
Aimed at parent carers of young people with SEND aged 14+, our transitions guide is full of advice on topics related to preparing for adulthood, including post 16 education options, health, work, travel, social care and more.
Progression Sessions
Progression Sessions offer friendship, advice and support to young disabled people as they transition into adult life.
