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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T183000
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UID:14786-1784053800-1784057400@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:HSPCF x Hackney's Children and Family Hubs and x Four Great Fires
DESCRIPTION:Event details \n\n\nTuesday 14th July\n\n\n6:30 PM\n\n\nSt Mary’s Garden\, 50 Pearson Street\, London E2 8EL\n\n\n  \nBook through Eventbrite or Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum: \n \nFire circle for SEND fathers Tickets\, Tuesday\, July 14  •  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Eventbrite\n\n\nHackney SEND Dad’s Fire Circle – Fill in form\n\n\nFollowing the success of the Family Fun Day in March and the positive feedback received from dads and all male carers who took part in the Dad’s Circle\, we’re excited to announce the second in a series of special gathering for all male carers — Around a Fire!!! 🔥\n\nThis is a safe space for connection\, conversation\, reflection\, and support.
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-hackneys-children-and-family-hubs-and-x-four-great-fires/
LOCATION:St Mary’s Garden\, 50 Pearson Street\, London E2 8EL\, St Mary's Garden\, 50 Pearson Street\, London\, E2 8EL
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T111229Z
CREATED:20260616T144254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T111229Z
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SUMMARY: Learning Disability and Autism: Information\, Support and Next Steps
DESCRIPTION:Free online information session\n\nEvent details \n\n\nTuesday 7th July\n\n\n10am\n\n\nOnline\n\n\n\nWould you like to increase your knowledge and understanding of: \n\n\nUniversal Passport\n\n\nUniversal Care Plans\n\n\nEnsuring Support needs are available to paramedics and other hospitals\n\n\nRegister now for a free online information session\, hosted by the Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum and delivered by Courtney Francis\, Learning Disability and Autism Inclusion Lead and Reeny Mariampillai\, Lead Nurse Autism and Learning Disability. \n(Primary Care and Community) \nThis event is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney.\nBook now: Learning Disability & Autism Info\, Support and Next Steps – Fill in form \n 
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-learning-disability-and-autism-lead-homerton-hospital-learning-disability-and-autism-information-support-and-next-steps/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T111500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T110103Z
CREATED:20260515T083839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T110103Z
UID:14703-1782126900-1782135000@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:HSPCF x Social Services Preparing for Adulthood team: Preparing for Adulthood
DESCRIPTION:Event details \n\n\nMonday 22nd June 2026\n\n\n11:15-13:30\n\n\nHouse of Transformation\, Unit 4\, 222 Kingsland Road Whitmore Estate London E2 8AX\n\n\nPlease use the link to book your place. This will also help us when planning refreshments\n\n\n\nRegister now for a free hybrid meeting\, hosted by the Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum and delivered by the new social services PfA team.\nYou will learn:\n\nPart 1: Introduction to the PfA team\n\n\nHow the Adults Services Preparing for Adulthood (PfA) team works (delivered by social workers from this team)\n\nPart 2: Delivering the PfA strategy\n\nHow teams across Hackney are working together to deliver the PfA strategy and the progress made so far\nOur plans for the coming year including the key priorities and how this work will fit within the wider landscape of SEND reform\nHow you can get involved in shaping our priorities and delivering our key actions\n\n\nWe will have plenty of time for questions after introducing the new PfA team. If you have a highly detailed or personal question about your family’s specific situation\, we want to ensure it gets the full attention it deserves. In those cases\, we may suggest arranging a separate\, private discussion with you. \n\nThis free hybrid meeting is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney.\n\nThis free hybrid meeting is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney.\nBooking Link: Preparing for Adulthood – Fill in form \n 
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-social-services-preparing-for-adulthood-team-preparing-for-adulthood/
LOCATION:House of Transformation\, Unit 4\, 222 Kingsland Road Whitmore Estate London E2 8AX\, London\, E2 8AX
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Social Services Preparing for Adulthood team
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161705Z
CREATED:20260408T114751Z
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UID:14684-1781171100-1781190000@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:HSPCF x IPSEA Training Event: Intro to SEND Law
DESCRIPTION:HSPCF x IPSEA Training Event: Intro to SEND Law \nEvent details \n\n\nThursday 11th of June\n\n\n09:45-15:00\n\n\nOnline (details to be shared closer to event with those who have registered\n\nBooking is essential\n\nWould you like to increase your knowledge and understanding of SEND Law? \nRegister now for a free\, online training session\, hosted by the Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum and delivered by the legal expert team from IPSEA. \nThis training day covers:\n\n• The Law – where to find it; the basic definitions; scope\n• How should a nursery\, school or college help?\n• How should a local authority help?\n• The process to obtaining an Education\, Health and Care (EHC) plan.\n• What should an EHC plan contain?\n• Naming a school/college in an EHC plan.\n\nThe content is particularly relevant for parents and carers who are looking to secure additional support at school and/or an EHC plan for their child\, but would also be suitable for those who already have an EHC plan in place and would like to learn more about the law and how it applies to children and young people.\nThis free online training session is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney. \nBooking is essential as space is limited. \nIntroduction to SEND Law – Fill in form
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-shelter-hspcf-x-ipsea-training-event-intro-to-send-law/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T130000
DTSTAMP:20260528T142631Z
CREATED:20260520T092204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T142631Z
UID:14713-1780480800-1780491600@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:HSPCF x SEND Service Leads: SEND Reform Plans
DESCRIPTION:Event details \n\n\n3rd June 2026\n\n\n10:00 – 13:00\n\n\nThe Tomlinson Centre\, Queensbridge Road London E8 3ND\n\n\n\nJoin HSPCF and SEND service leads for a look at Hackney’s initial thinking for the SEND Reforms plan\, which all local authorities and their partners have been asked to submit to the Department for Education. \nRegister now for a free\, hosted by the Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum and delivered by SEND service leads \n\n\nThe DfE sets the deadlines for submitting these\, but Hackney SEND Services want to share early thinking for your input and feedback before the submission date so ideas and suggestion can help shape the develop of the plan.\n\n\n\nJoin us for this interactive workshop to look at some of the key changes that we must plan for.\n\n\n\nThis is an important first look and we really want parents and carers to be involved.\n\n\n\nThere will be more future opportunities to work on these together and all plans will be regularly reviewed with parents and carers.\n\n\n\nThis free meeting is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney. \n Please note: Lunch will be provided in the event. \nPlease use the link to book. \nExperts at Hand – HSPCF & SEND Services engagement – Fill in form
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-send-service-leads-send-reform-plans/
LOCATION:Tomlinson Centre\, Tomlinson Centre\, London\, E8 3ND\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HSPCF Event,Partner Event,PCF Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260212T161824Z
CREATED:20260212T161824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T161824Z
UID:14673-1771525800-1771529400@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:Housing Options for Children with Additional Needs – Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Date: 19 February 2026 (6:30-7:30pm) Thursday \nJoin link\, meeting ID\, and passcode embedded inside the event\n\nDescription \n\nShelter will host an online evening session for HSPCF parent carers on Thursday\, 19 February. The session will cover Housing Options for Children with Additional Needs\, aimed at those who were unable to attend the in‑person event. Participants can join via a Microsoft Teams link\, using the provided meeting ID and passcode. The session is coordinated by Melanie Cartwell\, Acting Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum Coordinator at the City & Hackney Carers Centre. \nMicrosoft Teams Meeting\nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/31415134321148?p=E28BUGtVHrWqvJMgBp\n\nMeeting ID: 314 151 343 211 48\n\nPasscode: bZ6MD6wE\n\n 
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/housing-options-for-children-with-additional-needs-online-session/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260129T162522Z
CREATED:20260129T162445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T162522Z
UID:14660-1770805800-1770813000@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:Feedback Session: Following the Local Area SEND Inspection
DESCRIPTION:Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum is hosting a feedback session following the Local Area SEND Inspection. Join us to hear updates\, understand key outcomes\, and help shape the next steps and priorities for SEND in Hackney. \nWhat we’ll cover\n\n\nWhat the inspection found: key messages and outcomes \n\n\nWhat happens next: actions\, timelines\, and improvements \n\n\nPriorities moving forward: how families’ views will be included \n\n\nQ&A and shared discussion \n\n\nDate & time\n11th February\, 10:30–12:30 \nLocation\nHCVS\, 24–30 Dalston Lane\, London E8 3AZ \nSpeakers\n\n\nSelina Amar (Contact) \n\n\nYvonne Wade (Head of SEND) \n\n\nSarah Darcy (Strategic Lead for Integrated Care) \n\n\nElla Ritchie (SEND Local Offer and Participation Lead) \n\n\nWho should attend\nParents carers of children and young people with SEND in Hackney\, and anyone interested in local SEND improvements. \nBook your place\nPlease register to attend: https://forms.office.com/e/REcgb04wSa
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/feedback-session-following-the-local-area-send-inspection/
LOCATION:HCVS\, 24–30 Dalston Lane\, London E8 3AZ\, HCVS\, London\, E8 3AZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum":MAILTO:info@hspcf.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T120000
DTSTAMP:20251125T143819Z
CREATED:20251125T143819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T143819Z
UID:14621-1765965600-1765972800@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:SEND Parent and Carer Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly coffee morning with Peabody in partnership with Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum.\nWe’ll be joined by Richard Allen\, who will be talking about the Supported Internship Programme – Post-16 Pathway\, sharing what’s available for young people with SEND. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and get useful information to help plan the next steps for your young person..\n\n💜 All SEND parents and carers in the community are warmly welcome💜\n🎉 As it’s the festive season\, we’ll have a little celebration!🎉\n🍰 Free tea and coffee. Bring along your favourite food or snacks and let’s celebrate the positive highlights of this year together.\n☕ Come along for a relaxed\, friendly space to connect\, chat and help shape activities for our families.\n\nWednesday 17th December\, 10:00-12:00 \nPembury Community Centre\nAtkins Square\nDalston Lane E8 1FA \nThis free coffee morning is open to all SEND families across Hackney.
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/send-parent-and-carer-coffee-morning-3/
LOCATION:Pembury Community Centre\, Pembury Studio 2\, No1 Atkins Square\, Dalston Lane\, London\, London\, E8 1FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coffee Morning,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T120000
DTSTAMP:20251119T145719Z
CREATED:20251119T145719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T145719Z
UID:14616-1764756000-1764763200@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:SEND Parent and Carer Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a friendly coffee morning with Peabody in partnership with Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum.\nWe’ll be joined by Art Burst\, who will talk about their creative programmes and ask you how to make their sessions even more inclusive for children and young people with SEND.\n\n💜All SEND parents and carers in the community are warmly welcome💜\n🍰☕ Free tea\, coffee and cake. You’re very welcome to bring along your favourite cake to share with the group\nCome along for a relaxed\, friendly space to connect\, chat and help shape activities for our families.\n\nWednesday 3rd December\, 10:00-12:00 \nPembury Community Centre\nAtkins Square\nDalston Lane E8 1FA \nThis free coffee morning is open to all SEND families across Hackney.
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/send-parent-and-carer-coffee-morning-2/
LOCATION:Pembury Community Centre\, Pembury Studio 2\, No1 Atkins Square\, Dalston Lane\, London\, London\, E8 1FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coffee Morning,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T113000
DTSTAMP:20251113T164434Z
CREATED:20251113T164434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T164434Z
UID:14611-1763978400-1763983800@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:HSPCF x Shelter: Housing Options for Children with Additional Needs
DESCRIPTION:Free in-person training \nEvent details \n\nMonday 24th of November\n10:00-11:30\nMarie Lloyd Centre\, 329 Queensbridge Road E8 3LA\nBooking is essential\n\nWould you like to increase your knowledge and understanding of SEND housing options in Hackney? \nRegister now for a free\, in-person training session\, hosted by the Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum and delivered by the expert team from Shelter. \n\nFind out how the system works and what support families can expect.\nIncrease your knowledge and understanding of housing options in Hackney.\nShare your experience of the common barriers SEND families face in housing processes.\n\nThis free in-person training session is open to parent/carers of children with SEND in Hackney \nBooking is essential as space is limited. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hspcf-x-shelter-housing-options-for-children-with-additional-needs-tickets-1968708927398
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/hspcf-x-shelter-housing-options-for-children-with-additional-needs/
LOCATION:Marie Lloyd Centre\, 329 Queensbridge Road\, London\, E8 3LA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250718T120000
DTSTAMP:20250704T171904Z
CREATED:20250704T171747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T171904Z
UID:14575-1752832800-1752840000@hspcf.org
SUMMARY:Website focus group: Hackney's 0-25 SEND Local Offer
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to find out a bit more about Hackney’s 0-25 SEND Local Offer website?\nhttps://www.hackneylocaloffer.co.uk/ \nHave you got ideas about how we can make the website more empowering and useful for parents and carers like you?\n\nCome to a focus group on 18th July from 10am – 12pm at The Tomlinson Centre\, E8 3ND\nAt this session you can:\n\nFind out more about how information is developed for the website and who does this?\nHelp us decide what services and opportunities to include.\nTry some searching activities so we can see what works and what needs to improve\nTell us what you think\nHelp identify actions to be worked on over the Summer that may help people using the website.\n\nPlaces are limited so please get in touch with Ella as soon as possible ella.ritchie@hackney.gov.uk\nPriority will be given to parents and carers not already involved in workstreams.
URL:https://hspcf.org/event/website-workshop-hackneys-0-25-send-local-offer/
LOCATION:Tomlinson Centre\, Tomlinson Centre\, London\, E8 3ND\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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