3.1 Provide local 7, 8, 9 Review East Lothian's Education Service specialist educational Head of 30-Apr-14 education services to provision required for children and young people with ASD within Education, ELC meet the needs of East Lothian Education Service. 3.2 children and young 7, 8, 9 Present proposals and secure resources for development of a new Head of 30-Apr-14 people with ASD, Secondary School communication provision for East Lothian's Education, ELC wherever possible. secondary pupils with ASD. 3.3 7, 8, 9 Undertake renovation of identified site (i.e. Former Haddington Head of 31-Aug-15 Infant School) to provide an operable Secondary School Education, ELC Communication Unit by August 2015. 3.4 Young people have a 6, 9 Ensure timely and effective transitions planning for every young Head of 31-Aug-15 positive experience person leaving school. Education, ELC of successful East Lothian transition into adult Works 3.5 life, and into adult 6, 8, 9 Develop proposals to provide a multi-agency Birth to Age 25 Years RPP 30-Jun-16 services where Service, addressing transitions at Nursery to Primary, Primary to applicable. Secondary, Secondary to Adult Life. SUPPORTED LIVING AND ACCOMMODATION 4.1 Provide supported 1, 7, 8, 9 Review strategic planning for Housing to ensure provision of ASDSG 30-Jun-16 living options for adequate and appropriate supported living needs for residents young people and with ASD. 4.2 adults with ASD. 6, 9 Review existing Service Level Agreements with third sector ASDSG 31-Dec-15 partners, including feedback from service users and their families, to inform specification and delivery of local support and outreach services for young people and adults with ASD living within the community. 4.3 Develop new 8, 9 Work in partnership with service providers to different ways to Head of Adult 30-Jun-16 opportunities for promote the development of independence and social skills, Wellbeing, ELC adults with autism to linking with community based initiatives for people who do not PASDA develop social and require services from statutory agencies.
3.1 Provide local education services to meet the needs of children and young people with ASD, wherever possible. 7, 8, 9 Review East Lothian's Education Service specialist educational provision required for children and young people with ASD within East Lothian Education Service. Head of Education, ELC 30-Apr-14 3.2 7, 8, 9 Present proposals and secure resources for development of a new Secondary School communication provision for East Lothian's secondary pupils with ASD. Head of Education, ELC 30-Apr-14 3.3 7, 8, 9 Undertake renovation of identified site (i.e. Former Haddington Infant School) to provide an operable Secondary School Communication Unit by August 2015. Head of Education, ELC 31-Aug-15 3.4 Young people have a positive experience of successful transition into adult life, and into adult services where applicable. 6, 9 Ensure timely and effective transitions planning for every young person leaving school. Head of Education, ELC East Lothian Works 31-Aug-15 3.5 6, 8, 9 Develop proposals to provide a multi-agency Birth to Age 25 Years Service, addressing transitions at Nursery to Primary, Primary to Secondary, Secondary to Adult Life. RPP 30-Jun-16 SUPPORTED LIVING AND ACCOMMODATION 4.1 Provide supported living options for young people and adults with ASD. 1, 7, 8, 9 Review strategic planning for Housing to ensure provision of adequate and appropriate supported living needs for residents with ASD. ASDSG 30-Jun-16 4.2 6, 9 Review existing Service Level Agreements with third sector partners, including feedback from service users and their families, to inform specification and delivery of local support and outreach services for young people and adults with ASD living within the community. ASDSG 31-Dec-15 4.3 Develop new opportunities for adults with autism to develop social and 8, 9 Work in partnership with service providers to different ways to promote the development of independence and social skills, linking with community based initiatives for people who do not require services from statutory agencies. Head of Adult Wellbeing, ELC PASDA 30-Jun-16
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