News
See below for latest news from the Preparing for Adulthood team as well as wider news from the sector.
Going well despite adversity…
9th May 2017 at 14:40
PfA's Dr Carol Robinson says it's important to acknowledge the good work achieved by teams who are persevering under pressure. ...
Letter from Edward Timpson Regarding EHC Plan Transfers
31st Mar 2017 at 14:42
Edward Timpson, Minister of State for Vulnerable Children and Families, has written to the Directors of Children's Services regarding t...
Law Commission Report - Mental Capacity and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
17th Mar 2017 at 14:44
The Law Commission have published a report on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards along with...
New Guidance from DfE
21st Feb 2017 at 14:45
The Department for Education have developed two key preparing for adulthood resources for practitioners working with children and young people with SEND.
Christmas Card Competition Winner - 2016
20th Dec 2016 at 14:27
We are very excited to announce the winner of our annual Christmas card competition for disabled young people. Below is the winning entry b...
School Nurse Toolkit - Improving Young People's Health Literacy
5th Dec 2016 at 14:22
The Association for Young People's Health have released a toolkit for school nurses, designed to improve young people's...
Annual Christmas Card Competition 2016
11th Nov 2016 at 14:19
We are excited to launch our annual Christmas card competition for disabled young people aged 14-25 years old. Young people are invited to ...
SEND Report: Experiences with Schools and Colleges
7th Nov 2016 at 14:17
In March 2016, the former Secretary of State Nicky Morgan invited Lee Scott to undertake a short project looking at the experiences childre...