Links, Websites and Resources for Support

NPT Inclusion Service

The NPT Inclusion Service is made up of a number of services. They provide support for vulnerable learners, including those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). On the site you will find advice and support for parents and carers of children and young people who attend a special school, are home educated, attend a mainstream school or attend a specialist learning support centre.

https://www.npt.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/inclusion-and-additional-learning-needs-aln

 

Supporting Learners with Neurodiverse Conditions

On the Neurodivergence Wales website, the national neurodivergence site for Wales, you will find information about what neurodivergence is, and what services and support are available online and across Wales.  The website is helping to deliver the Welsh Government ND vision and strategy and has a key place in ensuring that Wales is a neurodivergent friendly nation.

https://neurodivergencewales.org/en/

 

NPT Family Services

On the NPT Family Website you’ll find a range of free information for families living in Neath Port Talbot, like help with finance, schools and holiday activities and specialised help with childcare.

https://www.npt.gov.uk/children-and-families/npt-family/

 

School Based Counselling Service

On the website you’ll find information about support for children, young people and school staff in Neath Port Talbot.

https://www.npt.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/inclusion-and-additional-learning-needs-aln/school-based-counselling-service/

 

Building Blocks Family Centre

Building Blocks is a registered Charity based in the Neath Valley providing family support services for families, children and young people who are at a disadvantage. They do this by providing a number of services such as family advice and support, workshops and training in parenting and other life skills; youth forum training young people on their rights along with a range of other community based services. They also offer high quality childcare for children 0-12.

http://www.buildingblocksfamilycentre.co.uk/

 

Speech and Language Resources

At Speech & Language Link, they understand that supporting your child’s language learning, alongside everything else that life demands from you, can be challenging. The Parent Portal provides ideas and advice, information and activities for developing your child’s understanding, talking and listening in a way that works for all of your family.

https://speechandlanguage.info/parents

 

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services CAMHS

Find out more about the work of CAMHS and how they can support children and young people with their mental health and well-being.

https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/nhs-services/mental-health-services/child-and-adolescent-mental-health-services-camhs

Additional Learning Needs, Wales – https://gov.wales/additional-learning-needs-and-education-tribunal-wales-act

The new ALN system for Wales information – https://youtu.be/00gHqzWowPg https://youtu.be/zGqUdATKI6E