Portage and Inclusion Education Service

The Portage team support children aged 0 – 4 years, living in Barking and Dagenham, who have significant and/or long lasting delays in their development.  

The team are based at Alibon Children Centre. It is an early intervention service within the Children and Young People with Disability (CYPD) Service.

Portage provides support through Targeted groups, Home Learning sessions and Transition to nursery. They can also help with applying for DLA, short breaks, making referrals to other agencies and liaising with other professionals.

For Portage referral, please complete the online referral form on the One Borough Voice website.

For more information about the Portage Service, please download this document (PPTX, 998 KB) or visit Portage and Inclusion Education Service

Contact the Portage Team on email PortageOffice@lbbd.gov.uk or telephone 020 8724 8550