SEND CENTRAL
Timetable of events at SEND CENTRAL
Find out more about events taking place at SEND CENTRAL:
Every day between 9.30am and 4.00pm York's Parent Carer Forum Navigator is available for drop-ins to give advice and information.
If there is an event you'd like to book onto, email: [email protected].
March events
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| Date and time | Event | Further information |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 2 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | |
| Tuesday 3 March 2026, 11.30am to 12.30pm | A one-off sleep workshop led by the Sleep Charity | This is being commissioned by the sleep charity to offer an in person workshop around sleep. This is being commissioned directly in response to some of the difficulties people are experiencing and following the workshop we would like feedback around further support that would be helpful around this area |
| Tuesday 3 March 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm | Information session: ADHD a guide for parents | An information session led by CAMHS that looks at what ADHD is. There will be a focus on looking after yourself, practical tips for helping at home and supporting your child's educational development, general tips for supporting at school. Understanding sleep and ADHD, tips and hints. There will also be a consideration of the referral and assessment process and what comes next. |
| Tuesday 3 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Portage Music Group | Workshop - invite only |
| Tuesday 3 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 3 March 2026, 6.45pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Siblings Group | |
| Wednesday 4 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am | Early Years SEND Playgroup YIKS | All welcome - no need to book |
| Wednesday 4 March 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am | Think Together Workshop | All welcome - no need to book |
| Wednesday 4 March 2026, 12.45pm to 2.45pm | 5-week course: Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing | This is a free course and includes childcare. Enrol for the Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing course |
| Wednesday 4 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Specialist Teaching Team | Drop-in, all welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 5 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm | SEND Casework Duty Worker | Advice and information bookable slots. Email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Thursday 5 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am | YIKS Parent Carer SEND drop-in | All welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 5 March 2026, 9.00am to midday | Healthy Child Team | Drop-in |
| Thursday 5 March 2026, 2.00pm to 3.30pm | Healthy Child Team | 4-month workshop - invite only |
| Thursday 5 March 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Post-16 Group | |
| Friday 6 March 2026 | NHS Preparation for Adulthood | Appointments need to be pre-booked. If you would like to book to have a discussion with the transition nurse email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Friday 6 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Monday 9 March 2026, 11.00am to midday | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education Workshop | Understanding the impact of stress and strategies to manage it |
| Monday 9 March 2026 | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education | Consultation appointments available throughout the day for parents, carers and professionals. To book an appointment email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Monday 9 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 10 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.30pm | SENDIASS | Bookable slots throughout the day. To book email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Tuesday 10 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Portage Music Group | Workshop - invite only |
| Tuesday 10 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 10 March 2026, 6.45pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Siblings Group | |
| Wednesday 11 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am | Early Years SEND Playgroup Portage | All welcome - no need to book |
| Wednesday 11 March 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am | Think Together Workshop: Introduction to anxiety for parents and carers | A workshop for parents/carers to learn about anxiety and how it can present in young people. This will include advice on how to manage symptoms of anxiety and information about local services |
| Wednesday 11 March 2026, 12.45pm to 2.45pm | 5-week course: Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing | This is a free course and includes childcare. Enrol for the Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing course |
| Wednesday 11 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Specialist Autism Teaching Team | Drop-in, all welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 12 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm | SEND Casework Duty Worker | Advice and information bookable slots. Email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Thursday 12 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am | YIKS Parent Carer SEND drop-in | All welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 12 March 2026, 9.00am to midday | Healthy Child Team | Drop-in |
| Thursday 12 March 2026, 2.00pm to 3.30pm | Healthy Child Team | 4-month workshop - invite only |
| Thursday 12 March 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Post-16 Group | |
| Friday 13 March 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm | Information session: A guide to Annual Reviews when you have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) | An information session led by the Team Leader Plan Writer from SEND Team around the process of annual reviews of your EHCP. This will be an overview of what to expect, understanding the process with the opportunity for questions and answers |
| Friday 13 March 2026 | NHS Preparation for Adulthood | Appointments are pre-booked. If you would like to book to have a discussion with the transition nurse email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Friday 13 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Monday 16 March 2026, 11.00am to midday | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education Workshop | Understanding the impact of stress and strategies to manage it |
| Monday 16 March 2026 | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education | Consultation appointments available throughout the day for parents, carers and professionals. To book an appointment email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Monday 16 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 17 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Portage Music Group | Workshop - invite only |
| Tuesday 17 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 17 March 2026, 6.45pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Siblings Group | |
| Wednesday 18 March 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am | Early Years SEND Playgroup Seedlings | All welcome - no need to book |
| Wednesday 18 March 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am | Think Together Workshop: introduction to low mood for parents and carers | A workshop for parents/carers to learn about low mood and how it can present in young people. This will include advice on how to manage symptoms of low mood and information about local services |
| Wednesday 18 March 2026, 12.45pm to 2.45pm | 5-week course: Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing | This is a free course and includes childcare. Enrol for the Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing course |
| Wednesday 18 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Specialist Autism Teaching Team | Drop-in, all welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 19 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm | SEND Casework Duty Worker | Advice and information bookable slots. Email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Thursday 19 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am | YIKS Parent Carer SEND drop-in | All welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 19 March 2026, 9.00am to midday | Healthy Child Team | Drop-in |
| Thursday 19 March 2026, 2.00pm to 3.30pm | Healthy Child Team | 4-month workshop - invite only |
| Thursday 19 March 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Post-16 Group | |
| Friday 20 March 2026, 11.00am to midday | An information session about post-16 education and employment pathways | The City of York Council Skills Team will offer an information session on support and pathways that may be available for young people post-16 in York. The session will include information about the Specialist Learning and Employment Advisor Team (SLEAT) and the support they might be able to offer, as well as information about post-16 employment pathways such as Supported Internships |
| Friday 20 March 2026, midday to 1.00pm | York Independent Living and Transport Team (YILTS) | YILTS is a service provided by City of York Council. YILTS provide travel training for young people aged 11 to 25 with EHCPs to support them to travel independently between home, school or college |
| Friday 20 March 2026 | NHS Preparation for Adulthood | Appointments are pre-booked. If you would like to book to have a discussion with the transition nurse email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Friday 20 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Monday 23 March 2026, 11.00am to midday | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education Workshop | Understanding the impact of stress and strategies to manage it |
| Monday 23 March 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm | Information session from the Occupational Therapy Service: understanding local support for child and young people with sensory processing differences | An informal session describing local provision for sensory processing differences and the Let's Make Sense Together resources. Led by Children's Therapy Services, York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals |
| Monday 23 March 2026 | Wellbeing in Mind - Elective Home Education | Consultation appointments available throughout the day for parents, carers and professionals. To book an appointment email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Monday 23 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 24 March 2026, 9.00am to midday | Drop-in with the Vision Impairment Team | These are parent/carer drop-ins. You can turn up and wait to be seen or pre-book a time by email: [email protected] |
| Tuesday 24 March 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm | Portage Music Group | Workshop - invite only |
| Tuesday 24 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Tuesday 24 March 2026, 6.45pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Siblings Group | |
| Wednesday 25 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am | Early Years SEND Playgroup Portage | All welcome - no need to book |
| Wednesday 25 March 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am | Think Together Workshop: energy accounting theory: helping manage energy levels with Autistic young people | Energy accounting is an idea developed by autistic psychologist Maja Toudal. It uses the idea of a bank account, where the withdrawals and deposits are energy rather than money. Many autistic people find this idea useful as it provides a way of thinking about managing stress and energy levels. Energy accounting is something you can use yourself, or that others around you can help you with. This workshop will introduce energy accounting, how we can plan into a daily week and how to build ourselves up when already on low energy |
| Wednesday 25 March 2026, 12.45pm to 2.45pm | 5-week course: Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing | This is a free course and includes childcare. Enrol for the Supporting children and young people with mental wellbeing course |
| Wednesday 25 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Thursday 26 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm | SEND Casework Duty Worker | Advice and information bookable slots. Email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Thursday 26 March 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am | YIKS Parent Carer SEND drop-in | All welcome - no need to book |
| Thursday 26 March 2026, 9.00am to midday | Healthy Child Team | Drop-in |
| Thursday 26 March 2026, 2.00pm to 3.30pm | Healthy Child Team | 4-month workshop - invite only |
| Thursday 26 March 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Post-16 Group | |
| Friday 27 March 2026 | NHS Preparation for Adulthood | Appointments are pre-booked. If you would like to book to have a discussion with the transition nurse email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Friday 27 March 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm | YIKS Autism Hub | Book the YIKS Autism Hub |
| Monday 30 March 2026 | YIKS Holiday Club | Bookable only via YIKS |
| Tuesday 31 March 2026, 10.00am to 2.30pm | SENDIASS | Bookable slots throughout the day. To book email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 555076 |
| Tuesday 31 March 2026 | YIKS Holiday Club | Bookable only via YIKS |
| Tuesday 31 March 2026, 6.45pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Siblings Group | |
| Wednesday 1 April 2026 | YIKS Holiday Club | Bookable only via YIKS |
| Thursday 2 April 2026, 9.00am to midday | Healthy Child Team | Drop-in |
| Thursday 2 April 2026, 2.00pm to 3.30pm | Healthy Child Team | 4-month workshop - invite only |
| Thursday 2 April 2026 | YIKS Holiday Club | Bookable only via YIKS |
| Thursday 2 April 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm | YIKS Post-16 Group | |
| Friday 3 April 2026 | YIKS Holiday Club | Bookable only via YIKS |
