📣 Our latest Halton SEND Parent Carers Forum weekly update is now out 💛
This week’s newsletter includes: ☕ a reminder about our upcoming coffee morning on 9th July with Kelly Carey 💻 details of our next Parent Carer Zoom on 16th July with Kelly Carey and Peter Styzaker 🏛️ Halton Borough Council updates, including Preparing for Adulthood, Local Offer Live, Shine Therapy, and the HBC SEND newsletter 💙 health updates, including a Healthwatch Halton update, sleep medication prescribing changes, and support from the Mental Health Support Team 🌈 wider information and support, including HAF and some ideas for SEN-friendly summer days out
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📣 Sharing on behalf of Healthwatch Halton – Annual Report 2025/26
Families may be interested in reading the latest Healthwatch Halton Annual Report, which highlights how local people’s experiences of health and social care services have helped shape conversations and improvements across Halton.
The report gives an overview of the work Healthwatch Halton has carried out over the past year, including listening to residents, sharing feedback with decision-makers, and helping people access advice and information.
We ensure that NHS leaders and decision-makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care. We can also help you find reliable and trustworthy information and advice.
As disabled young people approach adulthood, many families want to understand what benefits they’re entitled to. One of the most important but often misunderstood steps is making a “credits only�…
Join us this Thursday for our Check-in session with Guest Pamela Marsden who works for the Transition team at Halton Borough council, For those Parents and Carers who have secondary school age children Pamela's team will be an important part of their transitions after year 9 onwards and she will be here to give advice and answer any questions you may have
We look to welcoming all Parents and Carers for a cuppa and a chat
Following on from the survey shared in last weeks newsletter we are now asking parent carers to complete a further short survey to help narrow down the most suitable date for the next Local Offer Live event.
We are also asking families which services or teams they would most like to see there.
If you can take a few moments to complete the survey, your feedback would be really appreciated and will help shape the planning of the event 💬
📣 Our latest Halton SEND Parent Carers Forum weekly update is now out 💛
This week’s newsletter includes: ☕ our upcoming July coffee mornings with Pamela Marsden and Kelly Carey 💻 details of our next Parent Carer Zoom, with both Kelly Carey and Peter Styzaker 🏛️ Halton Borough Council updates, including Local Offer Live, Shine Therapy training, Home to School and Post-16 travel, and the HBC SEND newsletter 💙 ICB updates, including a new sleep medication prescribing update and a reminder about Mental Health Support Team support over the summer 🌈 additional information and support, including Exceptional Individuals, free online courses, HAF, and Peak Sleep
Please take a look and feel free to share with other parent carers who may find it helpful 💬 … See MoreSee Less
Tomorrow we have a lovely relaxed Parent Carer Coffee Session at our hub, Come join us for a drink and chat with other Parent Carers and help and advice from the lovely Rachel and Charlie
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📣 Our latest Halton SEND Parent Carers Forum weekly update is now out 💛
This week’s newsletter includes:
☕ a reminder about our upcoming coffee morning on 9th July with Kelly Carey
💻 details of our next Parent Carer Zoom on 16th July with Kelly Carey and Peter Styzaker
🏛️ Halton Borough Council updates, including Preparing for Adulthood, Local Offer Live, Shine Therapy, and the HBC SEND newsletter
💙 health updates, including a Healthwatch Halton update, sleep medication prescribing changes, and support from the Mental Health Support Team
🌈 wider information and support, including HAF and some ideas for SEN-friendly summer days out
Please take a look and feel free to share with other parent carers who may find it helpful 💬 … See MoreSee Less
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📣 Sharing on behalf of Healthwatch Halton – Annual Report 2025/26
Families may be interested in reading the latest Healthwatch Halton Annual Report, which highlights how local people’s experiences of health and social care services have helped shape conversations and improvements across Halton.
The report gives an overview of the work Healthwatch Halton has carried out over the past year, including listening to residents, sharing feedback with decision-makers, and helping people access advice and information.
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Annual Report 2025–26 now live and our exciting announcement!
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What families need to know about preparing for Universal Credit
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Hi all and Happy Tuesday!
Join us this Thursday for our Check-in session with Guest Pamela Marsden who works for the Transition team at Halton Borough council, For those Parents and Carers who have secondary school age children Pamela's team will be an important part of their transitions after year 9 onwards and she will be here to give advice and answer any questions you may have
We look to welcoming all Parents and Carers for a cuppa and a chat
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📣 Help shape the next Local Offer Live event 📣
Following on from the survey shared in last weeks newsletter we are now asking parent carers to complete a further short survey to help narrow down the most suitable date for the next Local Offer Live event.
We are also asking families which services or teams they would most like to see there.
If you can take a few moments to complete the survey, your feedback would be really appreciated and will help shape the planning of the event 💬
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📣 Our latest Halton SEND Parent Carers Forum weekly update is now out 💛
This week’s newsletter includes:
☕ our upcoming July coffee mornings with Pamela Marsden and Kelly Carey
💻 details of our next Parent Carer Zoom, with both Kelly Carey and Peter Styzaker
🏛️ Halton Borough Council updates, including Local Offer Live, Shine Therapy training, Home to School and Post-16 travel, and the HBC SEND newsletter
💙 ICB updates, including a new sleep medication prescribing update and a reminder about Mental Health Support Team support over the summer
🌈 additional information and support, including Exceptional Individuals, free online courses, HAF, and Peak Sleep
Please take a look and feel free to share with other parent carers who may find it helpful 💬 … See MoreSee Less
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Hi All & Happy Wednesday
Tomorrow we have a lovely relaxed Parent Carer Coffee Session at our hub, Come join us for a drink and chat with other Parent Carers and help and advice from the lovely Rachel and Charlie
📍Bridgewater Park School, Hub
🕛 9.30-11.30am … See MoreSee Less
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