Where can I turn for help if my child has disabilities?
Germany - Rheinland - Pfalz
English
Do you have a child aged 12-16?

 

For education and life coaching:

Lebenshilfe Rheinland-Pfalz: http://www.lebenshilfe-rlp.de/RLP_Karte.php

Social Counseling Centers: https://lsjv.rlp.de/fileadmin/lsjv/Dateien/Aufgaben/Kinder_Jugend_Familie/Adressen/Beratungsstellen_soziale_RLP.pdf

Parents get support and counseling for the choice of the school and for the support of children with disabilities in the schools as well as the competent school authority (https://inklusion.bildung-rp.de/informationen-fuer-eltern/unterstuetzungsangebote.html?Seite=)

You can find contact persons of the school authorities under: https://inklusion.bildung-rp.de/informationen-fuer-eltern/unterstuetzungsangebote/unterstuetzung-der-add.html

 

For pupils with special talents and giftedness, the state of Rheinland-Pfalz has schools with special offers (https://bildung-rp.de/unterricht/foerderung/begabtenfoerderung/schulen- mit-besonderen-angeboten.html) and special measures in the classroom (https://bildung-rp.de/unterricht/foerderung/begabtenfoerderung/massnahmen-im-unterricht.html). In addition, there are support opportunities at universities (https://bildung-rp.de/unterricht/foerderung/begabtenfoerderung/ausserschulische-foerdermoeglichkeiten.html).

 

The brochure "Begabtenförderung in Rheinland-Pfalz " gives an overview of the measures for gifted education in Rheinland-Pfalz. Further information can be found here: https://bildung-rp.de/unterricht/foerderung/begabtenfoerderung/einfuehrende-texte.html

 

Advice for parents and pupils with special talents and giftedness is available at the School Psychology Counseling Centers (https://bildung-rp.de/unterricht/foerderung/begabtenfoerderung/ansprechpartner.html). Further counseling centers for parents and pupils with special talents and giftedness can be found at: https://www.dghk-rps.de/Beratung/

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