IASS Transition to Adulthood - Event Material Online
Jo Southall • September 22, 2021
Transition to Adulthood Event
IAS Service - Free Information Event
This event has passed but don't worry, you can catch up online:
The following is the link that will take you to the page on the Live Well Cheshire West website, here you can find all the information from the event, including the Speaker Presentations and Market Place Providers.
If you have any difficulties accessing the information, please do contact us for support
Telephone: 07592022734 or Email: iasservice@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Build practical communication skills and confidence for meetings with professionals This interactive training is designed to give parent carers the confidence and tools they need to communicate effectively with professionals. We will share practical tips and real-life examples to help you prepare for meetings and be assertive in challenging conversations. By the end of the session, you’ll have: Clear strategies for confident, solution-focused communication A mini toolkit of templates and resources to use in meetings Greater confidence when speaking up for your child Whether you’re new to navigating SEND systems or looking to strengthen your existing skills, this session will help you feel more prepared, empowered, and heard. About our facilitator Our facilitator is Gillian Driscoll. Some of you will know Gillian as she is a fellow parent carer to Lucy, 14. Gillian's professional background is in learning and development where she works as a facilitator and coach to help people be the best they can be. Gillian works with the Parent Carer Forum as a way of giving back to the people who provide support for everyone else. She promises to create a safe space for people to explore how they can improve their skills and confidence to advocate successfully on behalf of their loved ones. To see other events coming up or to catch up on past events & presentations... click below
To see other events coming up or to catch up on past events & presentations... click below
PCF Virtual Forum: Get to know us & Meet the Directors Join us online on Thursday 30th September 2025, 10:00 – 11:30am for a special Virtual Forum! ✨ Learn who we are at the Parent Carer Forum (PCF) ✨ Discover what we do and why we do it on a national an local level ✨ Meet the directors behind the SEND services we help shape This is a free online event and open to all parents and carers of children and young people with a Special Educational Need/Disability age 0-25 in Cheshire West & Chester. Come along, ask questions, and get to know the parent volunteers working to shape the services in your community! Booking Link Below....
To see other events coming up or to catch up on past events & presentations... click below
To see other events coming up or to catch up on past events & presentations... click below
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