Hampshire Portage Service

Hampshire Portage Service is primarily a home visiting service for families with children who have additional needs, from birth to school age.

Portage has a long and successful track record of supporting families of pre-school children with significant developmental delay or challenging behaviour.

Portage home visitors are experienced early years practitioners who have a wealth of experience in understanding, recognising and developing the individual needs of children.

How the Portage Service works:

• Core Portage
  • Core Portage is for children who have a significant delay in at least two areas of their development
  • Core Portage and Portage Plus referral form  59 kB
• Portage Plus
  • Portage Plus is for families of pre-school children with significant behaviour difficulties. This support extends to the early years setting that the child attends
  • Core Portage and Portage Plus referral form  59 kB
• Portage Outreach
  • Portage Outreach is a service offered to early years settings for any child whose development causes concerns at Early Years Action Plus stage
  • Outreach Referral Form  61 kB

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