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Education, Health and Care (ETC) Plan Name of Child:Final DHCP issued: Signed by Local Authority representative:Personal Details The following Education, Health and Care (ETC) plan is made on (date)

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1. Gather all necessary documents such as medical records, assessments, and any relevant reports about the child's needs.
2. Contact the relevant local authority or school to request an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment.
3. Attend meetings and provide input during the assessment process. This may involve discussions about the child's current educational attainment, health needs, and required support.
4. Collaborate with professionals involved in the child's education and healthcare, such as teachers, doctors, and therapists, to gather their input and recommendations.
5. Work with the local authority or school to develop an EHC plan that outlines the child's needs, outcomes, and the support they require.
6. Review and sign the final EHC plan. This document will be reviewed annually and can be amended if necessary.
7. Ensure that the provisions outlined in the EHC plan are properly implemented, and regularly review the child's progress towards the stated outcomes.
8. Communicate with the school or local authority if any changes or issues arise regarding the child's needs or the provision of support.
9. Keep a record of all correspondence, meetings, and actions related to the EHC plan in case they are needed for future reference or disputes.

Who needs education health and care?

1. Education health and care is primarily aimed at children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
2. These individuals may have specific learning difficulties, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, communication and social interaction challenges, or mental health issues.
3. The purpose of education health and care is to provide personalized support and services to meet their unique needs and help them achieve the best possible outcomes in education, health, and social development.
4. Parents, guardians, or carers of children with SEND may also benefit from education health and care, as it can provide guidance, access to resources, and a collaborative approach to ensure the child's overall well-being and educational progress.

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What is education health and care?

Education health and care (EHC) is a legal document that outlines the special educational needs, health, and social care provision required for children and young people with special needs.

Who is required to file education health and care?

Local authorities, schools, and other educational institutions are required to file education health and care plans for children and young people with special needs.

How to fill out education health and care?

Education health and care plans are typically filled out by professionals working with the child or young person, including teachers, social workers, and healthcare providers, in collaboration with parents and the child themselves.

What is the purpose of education health and care?

The purpose of education health and care plans is to ensure that children and young people with special needs receive the support and services they need to succeed in education and reach their full potential.

What information must be reported on education health and care?

Education health and care plans must include details of the child's special educational needs, health needs, social care needs, and the support and services required to meet those needs.