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SEND Local Offer Drop-in (East Manchester – Preparing for Adulthood theme)

The SEND Local Offer Drop-ins are a great way for parents & carers of children or young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) to find relevant information and support. Friendly and informal, please feel free to share your stories and ask questions.

Parent/Carer Consultation with Educational Psychologists Re: Experts at Hand in Post-16 Settings

As part of the SEND reforms, the government is proposing that Post-16 settings have access to the "Experts at Hand" programme. One Education is developing a consultation and problem-solving service to help staff better understand and support young people in mainstream post-16 settings. Its

SEND Local Offer Drop-in (North Manchester – Preparing for Adulthood Special)

The SEND Local Offer Drop-ins are a great way for parents & carers of children or young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) to find relevant information and support. Friendly and informal, please feel free to share your stories and ask questions.

[Info Sharing] Working Together to Deliver the DfE’s Post-16 Pathway Reforms

This event is not specifically for parents and carers but we thought it might be of interest to some of you with young people aged 16 and over. "Join the DfE for the updates on the post-16 pathways implementation plan and support for providers.

Manchester SEND Inclusion Conference

This event is exclusively for parents and carers of deaf, disabled or neurodivergent children (or those with undiagnosed Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities [SEND]) who live in the city of Manchester. It’s a chance to: Get an update on the North West Change Programme Partnership

Have Your Say on Healthcare Transitions

The young people’s mental health charity, 42nd Street, will soon be hosting some workshops to collect feedback from young people, their parents/carers and family members around transitioning between child and adult health services. The workshops are open to anyone aged 16-25 in Greater Manchester

SEND Local Offer Drop-in (East Manchester – Preparing for Adulthood theme)

The SEND Local Offer Drop-ins are a great way for parents & carers of children or young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) to find relevant information and support. Friendly and informal, please feel free to share your stories and ask questions.

“Transition to Adulthood in Health” Listening Event

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) provides a range of services for many children and families with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. For young people moving from children’s health services into adult health services, the transition is not always smooth and can sometimes be

Supported Internships News

As National Supported Internships Day (27 March) approaches, Manchester City Council asked us to share some wonderful news and events happening in Greater Manchester and nationally. Please click the toggles below to learn more. There are 2 new supported internships available in Greater