16-18 Transitions into Adulthood

Accessible activities

Benefits and advice

Equipment and resources

Education and learning

SEND support

Preparing for adulthood

Transport

What is the Local Offer? - Information for Young People
The Local Offer gives children and young people from 0-25 years with special educational needs or disabilities and their families information about what support services the local authority have available in the local area. Every local authority is responsible for making sure the Local Offer is available for everyone to…

Transitions for Young People (Children's Care Service to Adult Care Services)
When we talk about transition for children and young people with a physical or learning disability, we mean the change from being a teenager to being an adult and from moving on from Children's Care Service to Adult Care Services.
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
Rochdale Youth Service is the Licensed Operating Authority for the Duke of Edinburgh's (DofE) Award in Rochdale Borough and offers young people aged 14 to 25 year olds the opportunity to complete their award at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels.
Direct payments for young people over 16
If you or someone you care for get help from social services, you can apply for direct payments. These let you choose and buy the services you need yourself, instead of getting them from your council.
Transition Information Network (TIN)
The Transition Information Network (TIN) is an alliance of organisations and individuals who come together with a common aim: to improve the experience of disabled young people’s transition to adulthood. TIN is a source of information and good practice standards for disabled young people, families…
Rochdale Youth Service
Our mission is to support young people in their transition from childhood to responsible adulthood, encourage their social development and individual fulfilment, and help and encourage them to engage more actively in society.

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