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Preparing For Adulthood

Health In Adulthood (Bridgette Price - Designated Clinical Officer)

Health In Adulthood (Bridgette Price - Designated Clinical Officer)
- What is DCO does
- Preparing for Adulthood through Health Services
- Year 9 Annual Review for EHCP - Health Needs
- Annual Health Check
- School Nurses

Rachel Gaywood - 14+ LD Health Checks

Rachel Gaywood - 14+ LD Health Checks
- What are the Annual Health Checks
- Why are they important
- What are the challenges for transition
- Learning Disabilities Register
- Working together
- Resources

Dr Val Brooks - Consultant Speech & Language Therapist: SEMH - Videos

1 - Managing Relationships

1 - Managing Relationships
- Language and Communication
- Social Stress
- Scaffoldiing
- Self Care
- Blocked Care
- Mindfulness - Breathing
- Empty Jug

2 - What's The Brain Got To Do With...

2 - What's The Brain Got To Do With Managing Relationships
- The role of the brain in building our social world
- The threat system
- The reward system
- The memory system
- How to support

3 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World

3 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World
- Building Relationships
- Building Relationsips and Social Networks are key
- The Systems around Young People
- Prioritising the Social Experience of Young People
- A day in the Life
- Anxiety Mountain
- Providing Support for Parent and Professional
- Other Organisations

4 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World - Helping young people help themselves

4 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World - Helping young people help themselves
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- Pomoting a young persons sense of agency
- The 3 Islands
- Bad and Good
- Understanding Time

5 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World - Helping young people help themselves - Friendships

5 - What Can We Do To Support Young People Build A More Supporting Social World - Helping young people help themselves - Friendships
- Life is better with friends
- Stages of Friendship - Stage 4 - 13+
- Stragegies 1
- Strategies 2

6 - What Can We Do To Help Young People Build A More Supportive Social World? - Stepping back and considering the meaning behind behaviours

6 - What Can We Do To Help Young People Build A More Supportive Social World? - Stepping back and considering the meaning behind behaviours
- Blocked Care
- Video - Still Face
- What did you see
- Showing you are connected
- Video - Stay with the emotion
- Emotional literacy and well being
- Example
- Video - Flipping your lid

7 - Talking Tips To Get Connected

7 - Talking Tips To Keep Connected
- Over view
- Techniques to avoid
- Open and closed questions
- Framing your questions
- Recognising behaviours that suggest communication difficulties
- Phone calls

NSPCC - Videos

Contextual Safeguarding

Contextual Safeguarding
- What is contextual safeguarding
- What is county lines
- What is cuckooing
- What is grooming
- What is child sexual exploitation
- What are the signs
- Reporting

Introduction to Healthy Relationships

Introduction to Healthy Relationships
- Why are we here
- What makes young people with disabilities more vulnerable
- There are 4 types of abuse
- Physical abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Neglect
- What to do if you are worried about abuse

Healthy Relationships & Consent

Healthy Relationships & Consent
- Adolescence is a time of great change
- There is no such thing as the 'talk'
- Consent
- Sexual development
- What is common for adolescents
- Sexual development and behaviour
- Young people say...

Online Safety

Online Safety
- The negatives
- What are the risks
- Pornography
- What can I do?

Gender & Sexual Identity

Gender & Sexual Identity
- LGBTQ+
- So what can we do about it
- What is gender identity
- What is sexuality and sexual identity

Dr Georgina Davis - Clinical Psycologist - Videos

Looking After Yourself

Looking After Yourself
- How do you feel about your young persons future
- Your not alone
- Good news - all feelings are normal
- Signs of stress
- Be the best support you can be
- Connect with others
- Take care of yourself
- Mindfulness
- Other strategies
- A word on loss and grief

Supporting Transitions

Supporting Transitions - Dr George
- Our job as a parent
- Francis et al 2018
- Parent recomendations for transitions
 - 1 - start early
 - 2 - maintain high expectations
 - 3 - permit choice and risk
 - 4 - recognising family interdepenence and involvment
 - 5 - prioritising parent skill deveolpment
 - 6 - maximise technology
 - 7 - promote inclusion

Raising Expectations

Raising Expectations - Dr George
- The only thing constant is change
- Changes in ...
- Beware of lowered expectations and over protection
- How often does a conversation begin with ...
- Francis et al 2018
- Successful skills for increasing expectations
- Set achievable goals
- Regulate yourself
- Foster connection
- Coaching not control
- Fostering mastery and resilience

Navigating Change

Navigating Change - Dr George
- Change curve
- Circle of Concern
- 'In their own time.'
- Scaffolding
- Tips for letting go
- Give them space
- Making mistakes

Conner O'Carroll-Lolait - Solicitor at Irwin Mitchell LLP

Special Guardianship

Special Guardianship
- What is Special Guardianship
- When is it needed
- Who can apply
- How is the decision made
- How can the order end
- What if the Guardian dies

Deprivation Of Liberty

Deprivation Of Liberty
- What it is
- Identifying it
- Children under 16
- Children 16 - 17
- Interest
- Authorizing DOLS
- DOLS

Lasting Power Of Attorney & Wills

Legal Power Of Attorney & Wills
- LPA Summary
- How to set it up
- How to make changes
- Wills Summary
- What to include
- Requirements to make a valid will
- Changes to a will

Deputyship

Deputyship

This talk by Connor from Irwin Mitchell is about Deputyship. Deputyship is for those families who have a young person who is not able to make their own decisions. it is a legal process.

David Podd - Barclays

Banking

Banking
- Budgeting
- Adding up your spending
- Things to consider when reviewing your spending
- Savings - set a realistic goal
- How do I move forward
- How would a young person open a bank account
- Support for vulnerably customers
- What is a credit rating

Rebecca Ellis - Improving Lives Plymouth

DLA

Disability Living Allowance
- Information on Improving Lives Plymouth
- General Information
- Components
- How to fill the form in

PIP

Personal Independence Payment
- Information on Improving Lives
- General Information
- Eligibility
- Components
- how to get the form
- how to fill the form in

Universal Credit

Universal Credit

Jamie Horton - Plymouth City Council

Travel Training - Jamie Horton

Travel Training
Travel Training - Jamie Horton
- How many students are on school transport
- Principles of travel training
- Travel traing hiearchy of need
- Red award - safe pedstrain
- Street Art Activity
- Activity sheets
- What if sheets
- What would you do sheets
- Activity booklets
Downloadable Travel Training Resourses
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