SEND Family Voice Torbay runs a programme of workshops on topics that parent carers have identified as helpful. Sessions aim to increase understanding, build confidence and provide practical strategies that families can use in everyday life.

Workshops cover a range of SEND and neurodiversity topics, including:

• Autism
• Anxiety
• Communication differences
• Sensory differences
• Dyslexia
• Sleep difficulties
• Behaviour
• Independence skills
• Transitions
• Masking and neurodiversity awareness

Sessions are delivered both online and in person. Learning materials and resources are also available to support families outside workshop sessions.

Age

Parents, carers and guardians of children and young people with SEND. Some workshops are also open to professionals working with children and young people.

Eligibility

Open to parents and carers in Devon and Torbay. Some workshops are also open to professionals. No diagnosis is required unless stated for a specific session.

How to access

Parents and carers can book through the Family Voice Torbay website.

Needs supported

• ADHD
• Autism
• Sensory processing needs
• Social, emotional and mental health
• Speech, language and communication
• Undiagnosed needs

Area(s) covered

Devon and Torbay.

Cost

Free.

Contact

Web: Courses and workshops from SEND Family Voice