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Devon\u2019s SEND Local Offer<\/p class=\"banner-subheading\">

Transitions support sessions<\/h1><\/header>

We\u2019ve been hosting a series of online support sessions providing an opportunity for you to hear about the support and advice available for young people who are transitioning into adult, and those who support them.<\/p>\n

The sessions were led by industry experts, covering topics such as independent living, money management, training and employment opportunities and support for parents, carers and young carers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n

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What is meant by ‘transition’<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Upcoming sessions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

All sessions have now taken place. Please see ‘Past sessions’ for recordings and resources.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Useful information <\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For those that were unable to attend live, we have provided a recording of each session along with questions and answers as part of our ongoing support and assistance. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your views are important to us so please give us your feedback and ideas<\/a> on topics people you would like to hear more about. We have lots of valuable information to share and look forward to everyone’s participation. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Past <\/strong>sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Understanding the difference between children’s and adult services\u200b <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Gain insights into the key differences between children’s and adult services, and understand how these changes impact you or your young person during the transition period (aimed at parents and carers) .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date:<\/strong> 11 February 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time:<\/strong> 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Training and employment opportunities\u200b<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Explore various training and employment opportunities available for young people transitioning into adulthood. Learn how to create and utilise vocational profiles to support career development and access these resources effectively (aimed at young people).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date:<\/strong> 18 March 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time:<\/strong> 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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See session resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Independent living and housing options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Discover the different independent living and housing options available, and understand how to navigate the process of finding suitable accommodation for young adults (aimed at young people).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date:<\/strong> 15 April 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time:<\/strong> 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support available for parents, carers and young carers before, during and after transitions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Learn about the support systems in place for parents, carers, and young carers throughout the transition process, ensuring they have the necessary resources and assistance (aimed at parents and carers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date<\/strong>: 20 May 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time:<\/strong> 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Aspirations, mental capacity and decision making\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Understand the principles of mental capacity and decision-making, and how these concepts apply to young people transitioning to adulthood, including your rights and responsibilities (aimed at young people and parents).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date: <\/strong>17 June 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time:<\/strong> 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Money management\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Get practical advice on money management, including budgeting, saving, and financial planning, to help young people manage their finances effectively as they transition to adulthood (aimed at young people).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date:<\/strong> 08 July 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time: <\/strong>1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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See session resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Good mental health and resilience\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Learn strategies for maintaining good mental health and building resilience, ensuring young people are equipped to handle the challenges and changes that come with transitioning to adulthood (of interest to both young people and parents and carers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date:<\/strong> 16 September 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Time: <\/strong>1:00 pm to 2:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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