RIASS Redbridge
Welcome to our December newsletter. As we count down to the end of a term that has sent so many challenges for both parents and schools, we hope that the next term improves for everyone and that you have a happy holiday with time for all to recharge and relax.
A reminder that RIASS closes for 2 weeks over the Christmas holidays. This year the service will be closed from Monday 21st December until Monday 4th January.
For any urgent queries please contact the following organisations.
Redbridge SEaTSS and Early Years are building new online training packages that start in the New Year 2021. They would like to hear what you need, and what you are interested in. Please take 3 mins to complete this simple online form. We are interested to hear from all parents/carers of children and young people aged 0-25yrs who have SEND. They will be in touch in January, with an online programme of activities and courses and we look forward to hearing from you.
If you are struggling to buy food other essentials don’t hesitate to contact us, as there are funds available to ensure that every child is able to be warm and fed this winter. Please contact the FiND team for more information or to apply for a COVID Winter Grant.
After the successful parent sessions during the summer and last month. We are pleased to be able to offer a rolling timetable. All session will be held on Zoom and will be up to 2 hours long. Please email riass@redbridge.gov.uk to book a slot.
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Contact are delivering online family workshops on a range of topics
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