Welcome to the new website!

Welcome to the new website! If you have visited our website before, you’ll have noticed that this one is new! Launched a few days ago, the site has a great […]
Autumn Making Sense of SEND Training dates

Bookings for the autumn term sessions of Making Sense of SEND are now open! These sessions are free for parent carers in Devon and can be done online or in […]
New Making Sense of EHC plans training

This summer term, DIAS launched the next part our new our ‘Making Sense of’ training series for parent carers – Making Sense of EHC plans. Many of the parents we […]
Making Sense of SEND training bookings now open!

Bookings for the Spring term sessions of our free training for parent carers – Making Sense of SEND – are now open! These sessions are free for parent carers in […]
North Devon Drop-in Session

Friday 24th January 2025, 10am – 1pmIlfracombe Family Hub Malborough Road, EX34 8JL If you’re in North Devon and looking for information and support about any SEND issue, you can […]
New web information about suspension and permanent exclusion

Suspension and permanent exclusion is a regular topic on our enquiry line. So, we have created a suite of information resources for parent carers to help answer some of your […]
New Making Sense of SEND Training

This autumn, DiAS is launching a new set of free training sessions for parent carers – Making Sense of SEND. These sessions are free for parent carers in Devon and […]
DiAS volunteer training

Induction training for new volunteers Day 1 Online Training: Choose either 19th or 20th of November 9:30-2:30 Day 2 Face to Face Training: 21st November 9:30-2:30 at Newcourt Community Centre, […]
Guides to help children who struggle to be in school

If your child or young person is starting to find going to school a struggle, is missing lessons or days at school, or has not been in school for a […]
New DiAS guides to mediation and appealing to the SEND tribunal

Parents sometimes disagree with the decisions that the local authority or health board makes about their child’s EHC plan, or the needs assessment to make one. The first step is […]