Who are we?  

We are a group of parents and carers in Newham of children and young people (0-25) who have special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). NPCF is a voluntary organisation giving families a voice in shaping local SEND services. 

Find out more here. 

What do we do? 

• Support parents and carers through peer connection and shared experiences. 

• Partner with Newham Council and the NHS to influence SEND policies and improve services. 

• Keep families informed about key updates and resources. 

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How can we help you?

• You can join our coffee mornings, coffee evenings, events, and workshops to meet others and learn about SEND services and reforms. 

• Access newsletters and updates on local SEND support. 

• Explore tips and ideas on our website.

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Why Join Us?

• You can connect with other parents and carers. 

• You will gain access to valuable information and resources. 

• You can help shape SEND services in Newham by sharing your views. 

• Whether you just want to attend events, receive information, or play a more active role in our work, there’s a place for everyone. 

 Join now. 

Local Offer for SEND Families

The Local Offer provides details of support available for families in Newham, including advice on education, Health and Care plans (EHCP), short breaks, safeguarding, and more.

Additional Resources

• IPSEA: Free legal advice for parents of SEND children.
• SOS!SEN: A confidential helpline for SEND support. 
• NNPCF: The National Network of Parent Carer Forums. 

Be part of a supportive community making a real difference. Join us today!