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Message from Heather Randle

A message from Kent County Council Public Health Commissioner Heather Randle: "The reality of this  lockdown is challenging and can create anxiety for many. The constant news and information about COVID19 can feel overwhelming.

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Anxiety: Talks by Rachel Hussey

Dr Rachel Hussey has a series of talks that may be useful during stressful times, they can be viewed on youtube:                                                      Anxiety - https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=7qq4T11apVE Sleep - https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=fEyrB3lKjSk Emotional regulation and relationships - https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=PmMoRR-SBMw

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New Information & Guidance for Parents

The government has published new information, guidance and support for parents and carers of children who are learning at home: Guidance on supporting children age 2 to 4 Guidance on supporting Primary school children Guidance on supporting children with SEND

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Wellchild Direct Response Service

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges vulnerable children and their families may be facing, Wellchild are offering a Direct Response Service to try and help you get the things you need.

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Message from KCC SEN Assessment and Placement Team

Message from KCC SEN Assessment and Placement Team for parents who are making a request for a Statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment We want to ensure that, as far as is possible, our services to children, young people and…

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Kent Deaf Interpreting Service (KDIS)

KCC has set up Kent Deaf Interpreting Service (KDIS) to provide a range of communication services to people who are deaf or deafblind. Any public sector organisation in Kent can use the service.

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NEW RULES ON STAYING AT HOME AND AWAY FROM OTHERS

Updates 24 March 2020 NEW RULES ON STAYING AT HOME AND AWAY FROM OTHERS The Government's Full guidance on staying at home and way from others is now available as is guidance on social distancing for everyone in the UK, including children, and…

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Cornavirus animation for children

To support different forms of learning, Ineqe Safeguarding Group have prepared a short animation, a story book and an activity that supports you to tackle misinformation and help children understand Coronavirus. You can find the animation here.

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Corona Virus - Social Story

A KCC SEND Family Engagement Officer has created a social story for Coronavirus. We hope it will be helpful. You can open the pdf here.

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