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Parent/Carer Workshop to Develop Training for a Residential Care Service

Dr. Michelle Hacking from Kingfisher Psychology is looking to create some training for a residential care service for children with learning disabilities and/or autism. To do this, she would like to work with a small group of parents and carers who can participate in a

By |2023-02-10T14:59:40+00:00March 6th, 2023|Categories: , |Tags: , , , , |

Get Involved: Parent/Carer Workshop to Develop Training for a Residential Care Service

Hello everyone! I am a Clinical Psychologist who previously worked for the Clinical Service for Children with Disabilities in Manchester. I now work independently and would like to create some training for a residential care service for children with learning disabilities and/or autism. I

By |2023-02-10T14:28:59+00:00February 5th, 2023|Categories: Events, Get Involved|Tags: , , , , |

Request: Short Videos for Social Worker SEND Training

Over the past few months, we have been working with multi-agency teams from Manchester City Council (e.g., Workforce Learning & Development, Social Care, Local Offer) to develop a training programme for social workers, with the hope that it will help them be better able to

By |2022-01-15T00:13:37+00:00January 15th, 2022|Categories: Parent-Carer Feedback|Tags: , |

Visual Impairment Awareness Training

The Visual Impairment Awareness Training (VIAT) course is a practical and engaging training session, aimed at helping people understand the needs and concerns of people with a visual impairment. The course covers: Key sight loss facts, tips and guidance Challenging visual impairment stereotypes and

Video Recording and Slides from “Working with Your Child During the Summer Holidays”

On 15 July 2021, educational psychologists, Abigail and Audrey, from One Education delivered their "Working with Your Child During the Summer Holidays" workshop for parents & carers of children & young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) in Manchester. They discussed topics such

Video Recording and Slides from “Working with Your Child During Lockdown”

In 28 January and earlier today, educational psychologists, Abigail and Audrey, from One Education delivered their "Working with Your Child During Lockdown" training to parents & carers of children & young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) in Manchester. They discussed and gave

Anxiety Based School Avoidance – Manchester Schools Guidance Document

There is an updated version of this document, with new sections on racism, case studies, and a flowchart describing how/when to get advice, get help, “get more help”, and risk management.You can view the latest version here: http://manchesterparentcarerforum.org.uk/anxiety-based-school-avoidance-absa-manchester-schools-guidance-document/ Manchester City Council recently published their

IAS North Manchester Parent Champion Model

Information, Advice and Support (IAS) Manchester are setting up an exciting project in the North of the city and would like to extend an invitation for parent-carers to join it. Getting involved with this project will give participants the opportunity to learn from experienced trainers

By |2019-09-27T00:42:31+01:00September 27th, 2019|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , |