Transition topic areas for post-18
Information and guidance about preparing for adulthood by topic area.
Education
What to expect as you progress through school and further education.
Health
How health services will ensure your wellbeing and prepare you to have responsibility for you own health needs.
Social care
How children’s and adult social care will support and help plan for becoming an adult.
Travel and transport
Supporting your independence when using public transport and transport options for education.
Young people in care
How your social and support workers will help you as you prepare for becoming an adult.
Supporting your transition into adulthood
The following resources are not all part of the transitions guide but are all helpful as part of supporting the transition to adulthood.
Employment and training
Exploring opportunities for employment when you finish education.
Financial support
The financial support available to you and how this changes as you get older.
Living independently
Support available to help you find your independence and have control over your own decisions.
Support from adult social care
A range of resources supporting you to be as independent and able to do all the things you aspire to do.
Consent
When you are able to take control of decisions that are made about your life.