Early Years Introduction - 19th April 2023 - Recordings from the event
Jo Southall • April 19, 2023
PCF Virtual Forum - 19th April 2023
A Roadmap and Introduction
to Special Educational Needs
– where to find support.
The slides from the presentations and the recording of the online forum are on the links below.
link for the 0-5's with SEND Emerging needs survey.
As discussed on the presentation - the survey link below for families to tell us their views on emerging needs 0-5 years to capture lived experience for our needs assessment work. We would love families to complete it:
Keep up to date on all of the works we are involved in to ensure that your experiences are heard, Signposting to local services and events and what is coming up in the PCF events calendar. All the latest updates for April.
Our Rep Jayne had the opportunity to attend the Community Champions Event in Warrington recently, representing our Parent Carer Forum with a stall. Here are some key takeaways:
Jayne – a Parent Carer Forum rep and Special Guardian to her nephew, who has ADHD, autism and developmental trauma. In this blog, she explains what Special Guardianship really means and the challenges families face.
Keep up to date on all of the works the PCF are involved in with our March newsletter.Here are some of the latest updates….
Finding the right social opportunities and support for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) can be a challenge. That’s why the Cheshire West and Chester Youth Service provides free, inclusive, and engaging youth provisions across the borough.
Endorphins February News - available to download and read.
It’s almost been a year since Parent Carers spoke passionately at the Council Chambers about the issues in the borough about Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND).
Coffee Events for parents & carers. Everyone is welcome! Parents will be able to catch up with other parents. Children are welcome!
Resources from the 2025 Parent/Carer Volunteer Training provided by the PCF. PPT Slides can be downloaded and viewed from Week 1-5 training sessions.
Critical insights and available resources to support families in Cheshire West and Chester from an informative session titled Transitions & Pathways took place to guide families navigating key life transitions for their children.