Northumberland PCF

NEW POST: Parents of disabled children traumatised by the public bodies that should be supporting them. “Families have to be ‘beyond reasonable’ @catrionamoore13 writes, because it’s all too easy to be labelled “difficult” with the ensuing consequences specialneedsjungle.com/parents-disabl…

Our Chair, Claire has written a poem to give an insight of the daily challenges that parent carers and our children face! We know this will resonate for so many of our families… #SEND

Whatever stage you’re at in your parenting journey with a disabled child, we’re here for you. Order your copy of our Helpful Guide here: ow.ly/b1Ma50SumET Find information online here: ow.ly/fLjN50SumLF

We’re pleased to share all the fabulous SEND friendly activities that are running over the 6 week summer holidays! We’re so impressed with the variety of groups and activities that are being facilitated this summer 🙌🏼 canva.com/design/DAGJtqD…

@MikeJFinlay @N_landCouncil You’ll put Liz out of a job with those very artistic photographs Mike! Great to work with you again today for potentially the last time before your departure 🙌🏼

An engaging, busy morning in @N_landCouncil with the @NlandPcf - publicity shots for our new, vastly improved and co-produced Local Offer northumberlandsend.co.uk and 2 hours co-producing the 2024-25 preparation for adulthood priorities.

Our steering group have been working behind the scenes on the new Local Offer website for many months, and we hope that our parents and carers find the new website more accessible and easy to navigate 🙌🏼 facebook.com/share/v/FpXPry…

Wow! What an exceptional day at our annual parent carer conference today! Absolutely blown away by all the lovely feedback we received, and seeing so many of our wonderful families all under the same roof was just incredible 🙌🏼

Phew what a day 😮‍💨

What a week….. None of which would’ve been possible without our fantastic parent carer volunteers 🙌🏼

Coming soon…… What would you like to see as a parent carer?? Would you like to be included in our SEND Directory? See below post for further information 👇🏻

Tomorrow and Thursday we’re teaming up with the lovely ladies from Northumberland IASS (SENDIASS) to deliver information sessions on ‘what to do if you think your child/young person needs extra support in school’ We hope you can join us! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

@MikeJFinlay Thanks for sharing 🙏🏻

#northumberland parents and carers of children with #SEND, sign up to join the @NlandPcf at their Preparation for Adulthood Conference on 11th March 2024. Sign up below, and please repost widely to spread the word! canva.com/design/DAF65Re…

Join us on our biggest SEND parent carer conference to date! See the below flyer for all the details along with a booking link We hope to see you there 🙌🏼

@MikeJFinlay @berwickacademy Fantastic 🙌🏼 @berwickacademy enrolled on the Autism in Schools project, we’re looking forward to working with them and parents/carers of pupils attending the academy! Great work 👏🏻

A brilliant day working with @berwickacademy on their drive to further develop provision and outcomes for learners with #SEND. One real highlight is their fantastic Thrive provision,delivered in the most brilliantly age-appropriate and considered way. More to follow on that soon!

Our first drop in sessions this year Starting off at Prudhoe Family Hub with Northumberland Information and Advice Service to deliver a ‘What if my child/young person needs more support in school’ session with all the advice and guidance you could need 🙌🏼 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Are you passionationate about improving provision, opportunity and outcomes for young people with SEND? If so, there is an exciting opportunity to join our service's management team in Northumberland County Council as a Preparation for Adulthood Lead! jobsearch.northumberland.gov.uk/jobs/job/Prepa…

It’s time to re-register 🙌🏼 To keep up to date on all our latest news and have priority booking to our events, please complete our new registration form; docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #SENDnorthumberland #npcf #northumberlandpcf

🌟 🎉 Happy New Year 🥳 ⭐️ 2024 is going to be a good year, starting with our travelling drop in coffee/info sessions and our Annual parent carer networking conference, we’re going bigger this year and having a key focus on Preperation for Adulthood 🙌🏼 npcf.co.uk/sign-up/

Thank you @MikeJFinlay and @N_landCouncil for inviting us to join! What a fantastic day, the young people attending were absolutely incredible! We were blown away by every single one of them! Well done 👏🏻