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This event is FREE TO ATTEND for members and will be held in the Guildhall (City Centre) PL1 2AA. There is no parking on site. Please note - you will need to choose lunch and talks for each person attending.

To register as a Member

Please use the email address you used to join our membership. If you don't know what this is, you can email us at admin@plymouthpcv.co.uk and we'll re-send you your membership details. You can add up to 2 guests to attend with you.

To register as a Non-Member

You'll need to register as a non-member and bring a payment card with you to pay £5 on the day for entry and lunch. Or you could join us at www.plymouthpcv.co.uk/join

Free refreshments and lunch available FREE throughout the day for PPCV members and up to 2 guests per membership. Please make sure you book your lunch options. Information about each talk is provided below and you'll be able to choose your talks when your register for this event.

We are asking you to arrive between 9am & 10am to check in but you will be able to check in after this. Please bring with you, your e-ticket confirmation which will be sent to you via email after registering for this event.

Talks

9:30am Talks

Preventing Sexual Abuse - NSPCC

The session will cover – how, why and when to talk with your children about healthy relationships. This will include online safety and healthy sexual development.

16 - 25 Pathways

Livewell Information on the 16- 25 pathway through Livewell

New School Update

Special Partnership Trust An update on the new free school. Where it will be and the approximate time line to opening

Short Course - PIAS

A talk on the different short courses that are available to families to support different aspects of parenting

10:30am Talks

Apprenticeships - Sharron Robbie

Sharron Robbie MBE, Managing Director, Devon & Cornwall Training Providers Network will be talking about Apprenticeships, and how these can be accessed and the breadth of offer available across the City. In addition, Sharron will touch on supported internships and Apprenticeships, as well as traineeships and other post-16 routes, which will be of interest to SEND learners, their parents and carers.

EP Service - Clare Hetherington

What the role of the EP service is with in schools and what they do in the EHCP process.

Child Disability Living Allowance - Rebecca Ellis

This talk is an over view on claiming Personal Independence Payment and on claiming Child Disability Living Allowance.

Early Years Graduated Approach - Jenny Hutton

How the Early Years Graduated Approach is used to support early years children.

12:30PM Talks

14+ LD Health Check - DR Rachel Gaywood

14+ Annual Health checks, the LD register and what schools and families can do to help?

Choosing and Early Years setting - Carolyn Carter

How a parent chooses childcare, where they can look to find out about childcare, childcare entitlements and financial support.

Young Peoples Involvement - PIAS