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The sessions are scheduled across all Bucks Jobcentres and available to young people in current and past NEET cohorts, 16- 24 y/o. The purpose of these sessions is to support young people at the risk of Not being in Education, Employment or Training, by providing information and tools to support them choose their next steps. To register young people or parents to attend, please use the following link or the QR code on the posters attached. Bucks...

As your Parent Carer Forum, we know many families are seeking clarity about support for children and young people experiencing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) or significant difficulties with restricted eating. We recently received an update from Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT), who provide CAMHS across Buckinghamshire, and I want to share the key points directly with you. This information will not solve the current challenges overnight, but it does confirm that the issue is recognised...

Sharing experiences, shaping support, keeping your voice at the centre FACT Bucks is inviting families and young people with experience of Elective Home Education (EHE) and Education Other Than In School (EOTIS) to take part in a series of listening workshops. These sessions are an opportunity to: Share your experiences of EHE or EOTIS Tell us what has worked well and what could be improved Help shape how services and information are developed and shared Ensure family...

CAMHs is currently working on improving the content on the Bucks CAMHS website so that it better supports parents, carers, children and young people. They would like parent carer input on the main landing page and how it links to other information and support for families and young people. They have asked FACT Bucks to find parents and carer who have ideas about what information is most important and how it could be structured in order to...

To make our sessions on the SEND reform as open as possible, here is a way to submit your views. It's called 'Padlet' and is a virtual space for parent carers to share views and experiences about SEND reform. You can post anonymously. There are theme headings to help us gather information, please choose the theme(s) that matter most to you. There’s no need to read or respond to everything. Short comments are welcome. Please avoid sharing...

The Council for Disabled Children (CDC) is delivering a series of events in relation to the SEND Reform Government Consultation.  The Council for Disabled Children and the Department for Education are partnering to host a series of online and in-person engagement events as part of the SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First consultation. These events are an important opportunity for anyone with an interest in the consultation to share their views on the proposals - including...

Are you aged 18– 24 years old? Do you have a learning difficulty and/or disability? Do you have an EHCP? Do you want to achieve full-time employment ? Would you like support and training to gain vital work skills and access real work? Would you like to improve your Maths and English? Would you like support from a specialist job coach? If you answered yes to the above then the Supported Internship programme could be for you find...

NHSE Wider Workforce Sessions Buckinghamshire Community Wellbeing Hub is excited to be working with our partners to deliver 5 wider workforce sessions at our Hubs in Buckinghamshire. Through the NHSE Wider Workforce funding, we are able to offer health and social care professionals across Buckinghamshire with free safe learning spaces to discuss important topics that impact our Buckinghamshire residents and workforce! Book your space here https://lnkd.in/eZrh6c2u or email events@buckscommunityhub.com