CLASS+

About

CLASS+ works across East Sussex to support families/carers of Autistic children and young people. This includes those on the diagnosis pathway.

We provide advice and support that:

• Enables families/carers to develop their knowledge and understanding of Autism
• Helps families/carers develop their confidence around how to best to support their neurodivergent child
• Allows families/carers to build on their child’s strengths, confidence, and self-esteem

The team is part of the wider CLASS service and focus on home - based concerns.

What CLASS+ offer

• Monday advice line 10am - 1pm
• Signposting
• Phone consultations
• Virtual calls
• Coffee and Chat sessions for parents/carers
• Workshops for parents/carers
• Short pieces of personalised guidance around a specific home-based issue

How parents/carers can access support from CLASS+

Parents and carers can contact CLASS+ on 01273 336 887 or via email.

Parents and carers can also access the SEND East Sussex Facebook page for more information.

Please note, CLASS+ is not a mental health advice point. Practitioners do not hold the appropriate clinical expertise to address mental health needs. However, CLASS+ do:

• Provide Autism advice
• Give ideas for resources
• Share helpful approaches
• Listen to the needs & experiences of parents/carers