SSIF Seminars 2025

November 10, 2024

We host in-person Seminars at the Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6ER, covering a wide range of SEND related topics.  We invite a varied panel of professionals to provide information and guidance to ParentCarers of children and young people with SEND (aged 0-25).  Our events are hosted together with guest speakers from the Local Authority, Health Services, Education Services and more.


Save the dates for our upcoming Seminars in 2025!


We will release further details and confirm guest speakers nearer the time.



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