Hounslow Parent Carers Forum Annual Survey 2024

Hounslow Parent Carers Forum Annual Survey 2024

Hounslow Parent Carers Forum is a community of parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Hounslow. We work together to provide support, share experiences, and collaborate with local authorities to ensure that the voices of families are heard and that services meet the needs of our children.

Take a few minutes to share your thoughts and help shape the services that support your child or young person. As a thank you, you’ll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win £100 amazon voucher!
Your feedback could make a real difference and you might just win a little something for yourself too!

This survey is aimed at parents and carers of children and young people who have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan or are on the Special Educational Needs (SEN) register. We want to hear your views on the local services provided to support your child’s needs. Your feedback is important to help us improve these services. Rest assured, your personal details will remain completely confidential and will not be shared with anyone. All data will be anonymised, allowing us to share your feedback with the relevant authorities to promote positive changes and address the issues that matter most to you.

The survey will be open until 31st October 2024.

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Are you a member of the Hounslow Parent Carers Forum?

Section 1 - About Your Child

1. Does your child have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan?
2. Please describe your child’s primary special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). (Select all that apply)
3. How old is your child?
4. Is your child currently attending a local educational setting (e.g., preschool, school, college)?

Section 2: Awareness and Accessibility of Services

5. Are you aware of the local services available to support your child’s needs?
6. Where do you primarily get information about available services?
7. Is English your first language?
8. Do you understand what the local offer is?

Section 3: Quality of Education and Training Services

9. Does your child receive the right help and support from their current educational setting?

Section 4: Health and Social Care Services

12. Does your child receive the right support from healthcare services (e.g., speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services)?
14. Does your child receive adequate support from social care services (e.g., short breaks, social worker visits, respite care)?

Section 5: Social and Community Inclusion

15. Does your child receive adequate support from social care services (e.g., short breaks, social worker visits, respite care)?

Section 6: Preparing for the Future

17. Does your child receive the right support to prepare for their next steps (e.g., transitioning to higher education, employment, or independent living)?

Section 7: Hospital Care Feedback

Section 8: Overall Feedback and Suggestions

23. Overall, how satisfied are you with the local services provided to support your child?

Section 9: General Information

26. If you are not a member of the Hounslow Parent Carers Forum would you like to join for free? If Yes we will email you joining details.