Welcome to SENDIASS
We are the SEND Information, Advice and Support Service covering Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Here at HW SENDIASS we have a dedicated team of advisors offering legally-based and easily accessible information and advice about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
We support parents, carers, children and young people with SEND and our service is impartial and confidential.
SENDIASS COVID-19 Information
We have put together some information on the COVID-19 situation including links to information and FAQs.
Our information and guidance
Professionals
We are able to offer legally based information and advice to education professionals such as headteachers and SENCOs.
We can also offer general information and advice on all matters relating to SEND.
Contact SENDIASS
Office opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.00pm.
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More from SENDIASS
Our SENDIASS mailing list
Join our mailing list here to receive our termly newsletter and regular SEND updates.
You can remove yourself from our mailing list at any time.
News & Updates
Sendiass Newsletter (November/December 2020)
Newsletter of resources and information to support parents, carers and young people across a range of topics.
HW Sendiass Newsletter June 2020
Newsletter including information on preparing children for their return to school after COVID-19 lock down, home learning tips and resources and support for parent carers.
SEND News (May/June 2020)
Regional and National SEND News
SENDIASS Herefordshire and Worcestershire launch new website
The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Special Educational Needs Disabilities (SEND) Information Advice and Support services (SENDIASS) have merged to launch our new website and social media platforms.
SENDIASS Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Information and guidance during Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Office opening hours are Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.00pm.
We have a 24-hour answering service and endeavour to return your calls within 24 working hours.