Recordings from the 2021-22 National Parent Carer Forums’ conference

Jo Southall • January 6, 2022

Recordings and Presentations
from the 2021-22 National Parent Carer Forums’ conference

The 2021 annual joint conference took place from 29th December to Wednesday 1st December 2021, many thanks to all of those who were able to join us. For those who were not able to join us for some or all of the sessions please see the link below to access the recordings of sessions along with associated presentations and resources as they become available over the coming days.

The conference was made up of a variety of sessions including workshops, interactive information sessions, opportunities to feedback and ask questions, learn about health and regional work, and the launch of our diversity toolkit to help you to reach out further into your communities. 


Recordings & Presentations
October 2026 PCF Newsletter
By Sara Mak • October 20, 2026
October 2026 PCF Newsletter HALF TERM EVENTS : SEND SUMMIT 2026 : PCF EVENTS & TRAINING
SEND Summit CWaC 2026 highlights
By Sara Mak • October 19, 2026
Cheshire West and Chester Council hosted the 2026 SEND Summit at Chester Racecourse. Highlights from the day.
Social Care, Family Support and Early Help PCF Forum  CWaC
By Joanne Southall • October 10, 2026
The Social Care, Family Support and Early Help Forum - Families First and Family Hubs, what services are available and how to access them plus Neighbourhood Hubs
Virtual Forum: Technology and Digital Resources
By Joanne Southall • October 8, 2026
information and support on technology, online safety and ways digital tools can enhance outcomes for children with SEND. PCF Cheshire West & Chester Event, Jan 2027
Planning for adulthood? Preparation for Adulthood Marketplace Event
By Joanne Southall • October 7, 2026
Civic Hall, Ellesmere Port Children and young people with SEND in Cheshire West and Chester. Planning for adulthood? Preparation for Adulthood Marketplace Event
By Sara Mak • September 29, 2026
LIVEWELL UPDATE : SEND SUMMIT 2026 : PCF EVENTS & TRAINING Parent Carer Forum CWaC newsletter September 2026
By Joanne Southall • September 22, 2026
Parent Carer Forum CWaC: Support Me As A Carer 10th May 2027 at Northwich Memorial Court - help unpaid carers access the support, information, and services available
Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS)
By Lucy Kennerley • September 21, 2026
Government consulting on major changes to Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS) and Alternative Provision. Parent Carer Forum Cheshire West and Chester
By Joanne Southall • September 1, 2026
14th June 2027 Short Breaks & Wrap Around Care Looking for activities or support services? open to parent carers of children/young people with SEND aged 0–25 in CWAC.
PCF Virtual Forum: Who We Are and What We Do.
By Joanne Southall • August 30, 2026
Role of the PCF - get involved, updates on education, social care and health priorities (from the new Designated Clinical Officer for SEND) for the year ahead.