AtyKids Glossary
The AtyKids Glossary
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AEEH
FranceAllocation d'éducation de l'enfant handicapé
In France, a financial allowance to help offset the costs linked to a child's disability, granted by the CDAPH and paid by the CAF or MSA.
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AESH
FranceAccompagnant des élèves en situation de handicap
In France, a person who helps a pupil with a disability at school, once this human support has been granted by the MDPH.
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CAMSP
FranceCentre d'action médico-sociale précoce
In France, a center that provides early screening, assessment and support for young children, generally up to age 6.
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MDPH
FranceMaison départementale des personnes handicapées
In France, the single local point (one per department) that welcomes, informs and processes disability-related requests (benefits, allowances, placement, schooling).
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PAP
FrancePlan d'accompagnement personnalisé
In France, a plan that provides classroom adjustments for a pupil with learning difficulties, without going through the MDPH.
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PPS
FranceProjet personnalisé de scolarisation
In France, the document that organizes the schooling of a pupil with a disability: it sets out the support and adjustments decided after a request to the MDPH.
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SESSAD
FranceService d'éducation spéciale et de soins à domicile
In France, a service that supports a child with a disability in their everyday settings (school, home), with educational and therapeutic input.
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ULIS
FranceUnité localisée pour l'inclusion scolaire
In France, a support arrangement within a school that lets pupils with disabilities follow an adapted education while remaining in the mainstream setting.
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