Preparing for adulthood (PfA) supports young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) and their families, plan for the transition into becoming an adult.

TransitionTransitionTransition is the term used to describe the process of planning and preparation when children and young people change from one phase of education, health or social care to another. to health services should start at around 14 years of age. Access to the right information at the right time will help young people and families to plan and make choices that meet individual needs. Below you can find information on areas that you may want to consider relating to transitioning in health services.

For further preparing for adulthood information, please visit the preparing for adulthood section of the Local Offer. This includes a section called 'your health'.

Diverse abilities are running sessions once a term to support you during this time.