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Carer centres and services Disabled Children'S Database (Scip)

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  • SCIP provides information to families on events, activities, general information and much more. Families can request information from SCIP. If you need help to find a support group, a hairdresser who has experience of children with special needs
  • information on grants, transport, tutors, youth clubs in your area – anything – just ask and SCIP can help.

Opening times

8.30am - 1.30pm Monday - Thursday

Target group

Eligibility for SCIP – Families must live in Cambridgeshire

A child must have a disability or additional need which has a substantial and long-term negative effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, and have one or more of the following:

· Is classed as disabled by Cambridgeshire’s Social Services

· Has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

· Receives Disability Living Allowance or PIP - either component

· Is confirmed as meeting the requirements by an appropriately qualified practitioner i.e. Paediatrician, Psychologist, etc.

A formal diagnosis is not needed. No referral is necessary.

Referral method

Self Referral

This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 1 April 2025.