AtyKids Glossary France
SESSAD
Service 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.
Key points
- The SESSAD works within the child's everyday settings, including school.
- Placement is decided by the MDPH.
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