Events
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Parent Carer Support Group
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*** We sorry but this meeting has been cancelled. ***
Are you a parent/carer of a child or young person who has a disability or is neurodiverse, and identify as disabled or neurodiverse yourself?
Join us for peer support and self-compassion in a disability-positive environment. No diagnosis needed, and you don’t need to book. For more information, please contact kathleen.green@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk
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10:00am - 12:00pm Friday 20th Dec 2024
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Sharrow Community Forum,
Old Junior School,
South View Road,
Sheffield,
S7 1DB - View Map
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Information Session: Preparation for Adulthood ONLINE (8th Jan)
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This session will be of interest to parents/carers of children & young people with SEND, who want to explore the transitions that come with preparation for adulthood. We will look at what you can expect to happen and when, and where to seek further support and guidance. We will look at transitions in education health and social care and we will use the transition guide in this session.
No diagnosis required. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday 8th Jan 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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Virtual meeting - View Map
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Information Session: Speak-up!! ONLINE (22nd Jan)
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Do you often feel you are not being heard? That you are struggling to get your child’s needs recognised. Do you feel anxious before meetings and frustrated after? This session will look at tried and tested ways we can advocate for our children. Suitable for those just at the start of a SEND journey, or those feeling frustrated.
No diagnosis required. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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Virtual meeting - View Map
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Information Session: Sensory Needs and The Behaviours That Challenge (23 Jan)
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Get ready to dive into the world of Sensory needs! We’ll learn about how a child or young person’s sensory needs can cause challenges and develop some helpful strategies to support them.
Booking essential via our website
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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12:00pm - 2:30pm Thursday 23rd Jan 2025
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Tickets
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Abbey Lane Primary School,
Abbey Lane ,
Sheffield ,
S8 0BN - View Map
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Parent Carer Support Group
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Are you a parent/carer of a child or young person who has a disability or is neurodivergent, and do you identify as disabled or neurodivergent yourself?
Join us for peer support and self-compassion in a disability-positive environment. No diagnosis needed, and you don’t need to book. For more information, please contact kathleen.green@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk
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10:00am - 12:00pm Friday 24th Jan 2025
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Sharrow Community Forum,
Old Junior School,
South View Road,
Sheffield,
S7 1DB - View Map
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Information Session: Speak-up!! (3rd Feb)
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Do you often feel you are not being heard? That you are struggling to get your child’s needs recognised. Do you feel anxious before meetings and frustrated after? This session will look at tried and tested ways we can advocate for our children. Suitable for those just at the start of a SEND journey, or those feeling frustrated.
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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10:00am - 1:00pm Monday 3rd Feb 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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Darnall Wellbeing Centre,
Darnall Primary Care Centre,
290 Main Rd,
Sheffield - View Map
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Information Session: Preparation for Adulthood (7th Feb)
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This session will be of interest to parents/carers of children & young people with SEND, who want to explore the transitions that come with preparation for adulthood. We will look at what you can expect to happen and when, and where to seek further support and guidance. We will look at transitions in education health and social care and we will use the transition guide in this session.
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
Lunch is included, please let us know of any dietary requirements.
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9:30am - 2:30pm Friday 7th Feb 2025
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Tickets
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Sharrow Family Hub,
281 London Road ,
Sheffield ,
S2 4NF - View Map
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Parent Carer Support Group
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Are you a parent/carer of a child or young person who has a disability or is neurodivergent, and do you identify as disabled or neurodivergent yourself?
Join us for peer support and self-compassion in a disability-positive environment. No diagnosis needed, and you don’t need to book. For more information, please contact kathleen.green@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk
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10:00am - 12:00pm Friday 21st Feb 2025
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Sharrow Community Forum,
Old Junior School,
South View Road,
Sheffield,
S7 1DB - View Map
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Information Session: Speak-up!! (11 March)
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Do you often feel you are not being heard? That you are struggling to get your child’s needs recognised. Do you feel anxious before meetings and frustrated after? This session will look at tried and tested ways we can advocate for our children. Suitable for those just at the start of a SEND journey, or those feeling frustrated.
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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9:30am - 12:30pm Tuesday 11th Mar 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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First Start Family Hub,
441 Firth Park Rd,
Sheffield ,
S5 6HH - View Map
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Information Session: Preparation for Adulthood (13th March)
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This session will be of interest to parents/carers of children & young people with SEND, who want to explore the transitions that come with preparation for adulthood. We will look at what you can expect to happen and when, and where to seek further support and guidance. We will look at transitions in education health and social care and we will use the transition guide in this session.
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
Lunch is included, please let us know of any dietary requirements.
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9:30am - 2:30pm Thursday 13th Mar 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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The Learning Zone,
320 Wordsworth Avenue ,
Sheffield ,
S5 8NL - View Map
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Information Session: Let’s learn about Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) 17th March
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Let’s explore FASD together. We will look at myths, behaviours, and most importantly strategies and support for children who may have been exposed to alcohol prenatally.
No diagnosis required. Session not suitable for children. You must be a member of Sheffield Parent Carer Forum to attend – register here.
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10:00am - 1:00pm Monday 17th Mar 2025
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Tickets
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- Adult: Free
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Darnall Wellbeing Centre,
Darnall Primary Care Centre,
290 Main Rd,
Sheffield - View Map
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Parent Carer Support Group
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Are you a parent/carer of a child or young person who has a disability or is neurodivergent, and do you identify as disabled or neurodivergent yourself?
Join us for peer support and self-compassion in a disability-positive environment. No diagnosis needed, and you don’t need to book. For more information, please contact kathleen.green@sheffieldparentcarerforum.org.uk
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10:00am - 12:00pm Friday 28th Mar 2025
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Sharrow Community Forum,
Old Junior School,
South View Road,
Sheffield,
S7 1DB - View Map
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