Transition describes the move from children’s services to adult services. This can involve leaving school, transferring from children and family services to adult social care services, and/or transferring from paediatric services to adult health services.
My Super Sweet 16 â a milestone to maturity and independence29 October 2013,
Turning 16 is a milestone age, but when you have a child with complex health needs this milestone is even more significant.
Thinking Ahead: a planning guide for families1 April 2013
This guide was developed with families so they have the information they need to think about and plan for the future.
Our work to further support families in 201311 January 2013,
Our work in 2013 will center around supporting families and their sons and daughters to have a better quality of life.
The Voice of Young People and Families4 September 2012, Christine-Koulla Burke
Finding out what families want from life seems to be a recurring question.
Raising aspirations of young people with learning disabilities26 August 2011,
Work needs to be explored as a realistic option for school leavers with learning disabilities and one of the best ways to achieve this is for others to act as role models.
Personal planning book1 June 2011
This book is to help people with learning disabilities to create a detailed personal plan.
Transition seminar and launch of new online resources for teachers5 May 2011,
The resource is aimed at those working with young people with learning disabilities in the education system and aims to provide a one stop shop of information, resources and up to date research.
Prepared for the future?1 September 2009
Information to prepare families when a young person with a learning disabilily is leaving school or college.
What kind of future?1 December 2007
This booklet is for young people and their families, friends and supporters to read and talk about together. It is written in plain English and there is an easy read summary.