Cheshire East Parent Carer Forum

11th November 2025

'Your Futures Fair'

Cheshire East 'Your Futures Fair' for parents/ carers of young people with EHCPs and/or additional needs

5th November 2025

Help shape the future of adult carers support in Cheshire East

Cheshire East Council are on an exciting journey to shape how they provide support services for carers, with carers. They want to hear more about your experiences as a carer and what is most important to you.

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4th November 2025

Help shape the future of supported living, community outreach support and day opportunities across Cheshire East

Cheshire East Council are hosting two events to shape the future of supported living, community outreach support, and day opportunities in the borough.

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4th November 2025

Shared Home Ownership for Disabled People

id you know that if you are disabled and rely on benefits for your income you may be able to buy a brand-new affordable Shared Ownership home of your own?

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4th November 2025

A warm welcome!

Welcome to our new parent carer representatives

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4th November 2025

Cheshire East Council Inclusion Strategy Update

Cheshire East Council recently launched their new Inclusion Strategy at an event at Tatton Park which several of our parent carer representatives attended.

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20th October 2025

New ARFID resources

CANDDID have recently launched ARFID resources aimed at autistic children and young people and those with an intellectual disability.

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3rd October 2025

Short Breaks Update

Following a collaborative co-production process with families and a formal procurement exercise, Cheshire East Council is preparing to appoint a new provider to deliver short breaks across the borough from January 2026.

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2nd October 2025

Best Start Family Hub Partner Newsletter October 2025

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24th September 2025

SEND Team Update

Update about SEND Keyworkers and Contact Number

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24th September 2025

Children's Social Care Update

Response from Cheshire East following a letter sent to Children's Social Care

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4th June 2025

CEPCF AGM Headlines

Headlines from CEPCF AGM May 9th, 2025.

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2nd June 2025

Neurodevelopmental Pathways – new proactive communication resources for Cheshire East (North)

The Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Integrated Care Board in Cheshire East Place is pleased to announce new proactive support resources for neurodivergent children, young people, and their families, regardless of where they are on their neurodevelopmental journey.

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10th March 2025

Preparing for Adulthood/Transitions Health Presentation

Find attached a presentation around transitions and health

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25th February 2025

Educational Psychology Drop Ins

CEPCF have been asked to share the following about EP drop ins at the family hubs.

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11th February 2025

Post 16 Transitions Update

CEPCF have been asked to share the following regarding Post 16 Transitions

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11th February 2025

Time Out Group (18+) Would like to hear from you......

TOG have recently been awarded funding from the National Lottery - find out more in the article

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24th January 2025

Cheshire East Early Help Strategy Consultation - LIVE

CE Early Help Strategy Consultation is now live - please complete to let them know your thoughts

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20th January 2025

Cheshire East New SEND Training Page goes Live

CEPCF have been asked to share that Cheshire Easts new training page has gone live today

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16th January 2025

Cheshire Health Watch GP Survey

GP Access Survey for Cheshire

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16th January 2025

Community Equipment Service Survey

Have you used or know someone that has used the Community Equipment Survey? Then they need your views

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17th December 2024

Home to School Transport Update for under 16s

New application form goes live 1st January for those under 16 with an EHCP

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4th December 2024

Coping with Christmas

Struggling during the Xmas period? Or apprehensive about what's ahead?

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27th November 2024

Post 16 Update

Post 16/Year 11 upwards update

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6th November 2024

Children with EHCPs moving to a new phase of education

Is your child in Nursery or Year 6 and has an EHCP - please find some information from Cheshire East about the transition process

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6th November 2024

Staying Up - Evening Activities

Does your young person/young adult have a learning disability and looking for evening activities?

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24th May 2024

Update from ADHD/Autism Team CWP

We have been asked to share the following update

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24th May 2024

Update from ADHD/Autism Team CWP

We have been asked to share the following update

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22nd April 2024

Free Training for Members Update

You’ll not want to miss this!

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18th March 2024

SEND 0-19+ Health Practitioners Drop In

for parents/children & Young people for support/signposting/guidance with all SEND related issues and helping to understand why your child may be struggling and ideas that may help.

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18th March 2024

1st SEND Marketplace Success

We heard families were struggling with being able to meet/get hold of professionals so we spoke with Monks Coppenhall Family Hub and they arranged the SEND Marketplace

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11th March 2024

EHIPs Update

Early Help Individual Payments (EHIPs) Update

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29th February 2024

ADHD Briefing to Schools

Please see the briefing that went out to schools in January around the ADHD medication shortages

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28th February 2024

Short Breaks Team Update

Cheshire East Parent Carer Forum have been asked to share the following update from the Short Breaks Team at Cheshire East and their upcoming merge into the Family Hubs.

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28th February 2024

Moving from children’s to Adult Social Care

Cheshire East Council's Preparing for Adulthood Vision

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9th February 2024

Home to School Transport Update

Update on the proposals being put forward to Children and Families Committee on 12th February.

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29th January 2024

Short Breaks Research Survey

We the CE Parent Carer Forum, along with the Centre for Autism, Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Intellectual Disability (CANDDID - part of the NHS), and Cheshire East Council are conducting some research into accessing short breaks for families across Cheshire East. We would be grateful if you can take 5 minutes to...

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24th January 2024

Cheshire East Budget Consultation - Have your Say!

This survey is for residents and other stakeholders to provide feedback on a range of budget proposals to balance the Council budget for 2024/25. Consultation responses will be considered by councillors as part of the decision-making process.

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19th January 2024

Cheshire East Council takes next step in 'Safety Valve' programme

Cheshire East Council takes next step in ‘Safety Valve’ programme to support sustainable SEND services

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8th January 2024

ASC/ ADHD Pathway Survey - North Locality

Recently the SEND Partnership sent a survey to families with children/young people on the ADHD or Autism assessment pathway that live in the North (Macclesfield, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Poynton and surrounding areas).

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4th December 2023

Cheshire East Speech and Language Survey

As you may be aware the Council and Health are working together to review the current Children’s Speech, Language & Communication offer.

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2nd December 2023

Cheshire East SEND Partnership Surveys

Cheshire East SEND Partnership would like to hear from children and young people (age 0-25) with SEND, their parents and carers, the Local Authority and Health Care professionals, and staff working in Educational Settings

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29th November 2023