Understanding and Working with the Education System

Understanding and Working with the Education System

This workshop provides parents with information about the educational and support needs of autistic children and young people.

By Manchester Parent Carer Forum

Date and time

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:00 - 14:00 GMT+1

Location

Moss Side Millenium Powerhouse

140 Raby Street Moss Side M14 4SL United Kingdom

About this event

  • 4 hours

This session is aimed at parents/carers of children and young people in Secondary School or Further Education.

It will be delivered by a One Education Educational Psychologist in conjunction with SENDIASS and Manchester Parent Carer Forum.

This session will include:

  • What are Special Educational Needs (SEN) and how can they be met in school?
  • What are schools and Further Education settings required to provide?
  • How can you ensure your child’s needs are being met?
  • What is available in Manchester to children and families?
  • Who can provide advice and support?

There will be opportunities for questions and discussion.

Biscuits, tea and coffee will be provided. However, lunch isn't covered so please make sure to bring your own food for the lunch break.

If you need an interpreter to access the session, please email mft.scppostdiagnosticworkshops@nhs.net with at least a week’s notice before the session. Each session can only cater for one interpreter so please contact the SCP team ASAP if you require one.

Any queries about this session can be directed to: mft.scppostdiagnosticworkshops@nhs.net

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