Making Sense of SEND information fair - Great Yarmouth
Free, friendly information and support for families and professionals.
Do you support families that care for a child with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)?
Tell them about our relaxed and welcoming Making Sense of SEND event filled with helpful info, expert advice, and friendly faces.
About the event
Location: Great Yarmouth Town Hall
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Making Sense of SEND is a dedicated information and support event designed for:
- Parents and carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) seeking guidance and resources
- Professionals working with SEND children and young people
Children are welcome to attend with their parent or carer.
This event brings together over 20 specialist services under one roof, offering direct access to advice, information, and support.
What to expect
- Meet SEND services in person and learn about the support they offer
- Attend expert-led talks on dispute resolution and School and Community Teams support
- Share your experiences with a senior manager
- Connect with other families navigating similar journeys
Services include these, and more:
- SENDIASS
- Dyslexia Outreach
- NHS Norfolk & Waveney ICB
- TITAN Travel Training
- Early Child Family Service
- Family Action
- Sunbeams Play
- Nansa
- Supported Internships
- Family Voice Norfolk
- Tech Skills for Life
- Family Hubs
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Short Breaks
Informative talks
- 10:30am - Schools and Community Team: Learn how they support children, families, and schools with emerging SEND
- 11:15am - Dispute Resolution with Anglia Care Trust (ACT): Get practical ideas and strategies for resolving disputes with services, schools, or others, and find out how ACT can support you
How schools can help
We encourage schools to:
- Share this event with families who may benefit
- Distribute flyers and reminders
- Personally recommend attendance to families - trusted referrals make a difference
Booking information
To learn more and reserve your place, please visit our Making Sense of SEND webpage.
