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Short Breaks webpages

What are Short Breaks?

Find out about Short Breaks support for children and young people aged 5-17 with SEND

How we assess eligibility for Short Breaks

How we assess eligibility for Short Breaks to ensure every family gets fair and equal resources

Short Breaks plan

If your child is eligible for Short Breaks they will get a plan

Who can get Short Breaks and how to apply

Eligibility for Short Breaks and what supporting evidence is needed to apply

How Short Breaks can be used

What Short Breaks funding can be used for

Pre-paid debit card

You may be offered a pre-paid debit card to pay for activities and items

Personal assistant (PA)

You can employ a PA through Short Breaks if we agree they can help meet your child's identified needs and outcomes as part of their plan

About Short Breaks

Includes our Short Breaks strategy and statement

Contact the Short Breaks team

Contact us if you have questions about Short Breaks or need help applying

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