Provided by Sheffield City Council Education Department.  Provides informal advice to parents, schools and other professionals on the special educational needs of children aged 0-19 years.  Assessment, both psychological and educational, is provided together with support for children with intellectual, physical, emotional, social and behavioural difficulties.  Provides a service for children on the verge of exclusion or actually excluded.  Offers support to parents, including benefits advice and parenting skills courses.  Parents can apply directly to the service.