Free SEND support workshop
5 December, 12.30 – 2.30pm Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington Parent Carer Forum Devon and DiAS are running a free 2-hour session aimed at parent carers and other family members. In response to parental feedback the session has been planned to cover the following areas: SEND support in schools – reasonable adjustments and the graduated response. […]
Information and Advice Triage Officer vacancy
This is an exciting opportunity to join our small supportive team providing impartial information advice and support for children and young people with SEND and their families. We are looking for an Information and Advice Triage Officer to join the team at DiAS. The role is part-time (30 hours per week), permanent and based in Exeter. […]
New Exeter drop in session
Wednesday 19th October 2022 10 – 1.00pmLarkbeare House, Topsham Road Exeter EX2 4NG If you’re in the Exeter area and looking for information and support about any SEND issue, you can now talk to Janet or Steph directly at our new bookable one to one sessions. At the session you’ll have a chance to talk […]
Autumn term parent training sessions
DiAS parent training session dates are now live for this term. Book your place now! All sessions are online and free of charge. EHCP Review Myth-busting Have you got an annual review of your child’s EHC plan coming up? Then come along to a EHC Plan Reviews – Myth-busting parent session and find out what […]
Ambassador Volunteer training this September
Could you be one of our next Ambassador Volunteers (AV)? New Induction training for people interested in becoming an Ambassador Volunteer is now available. The training will be in a virtual sessions the sessions with a short break. 10am -1pm, Wednesday 14th September 2022 Ambassador Volunteers are links to their local SEND communities, sharing information […]
Revised and updated Guide to Elective Home Education
Many parents in Devon home educate their children, or are thinking about home education, for all kinds of reasons. Elective home education has been a bit of a hot topic and the number of children being educated at home has been rising since the start of the pandemic. So we’ve reviewed and updated our comprehensive […]
Could you be one of our volunteers?
Want to make a difference? Need a new challenge? Volunteer with us! We are looking for committed volunteers from all areas of Devon to work with us to provide support to families of children with SEND. There are roles directly working with families as well as admin and other roles supporting the DiAS team. We […]
North Devon drop-in sessions return!
Thursday 23rd June 2022, 10 – 12.30pm Roundswell Community Centre, Barnstaple If you’re in North Devon and looking for information and support about any SEND issue, you can now talk to Kate or Michelle directly at our new bookable one to one sessions. At the session you’ll have a chance to talk individually face-to-face with one […]
Parent training sessions for the Summer term
DiAS parent training session dates are now live for this term. Book your place now! All sessions are online and free of charge. EHCP Review Myth-busting Have you got an annual review of your child’s EHC plan coming up? Then come along to our EHC Plan Reviews – Myth-busting parent sessions and find out what […]
We’re hiring!
This is an exciting opportunity to join our small supportive team providing impartial information advice and support for children and young people with SEND and their families. DIAS is looking for two friendly, efficient, and adaptable part-time administrators to manage our enquiry line and provide administrative support. The enquiry line is open 10am-3pm Monday to […]