Delivered by: Alice McColl, Programme Lead, NDTi, Dr Victoria Mason-Angelow, Research and Evaluation Manager, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

For those new to Time to Talk Next Steps, Alice will share what it is, the background and core principles. Victoria will report on project evaluation findings and share learning for successful delivery.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Jon Ralphs, Associate, NDTi, Thomas Henley Autistic Expert-by-Experience and Associate, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

Find out about practical tools to support person centred planning online with young people and the impact this can have on young people's confidence and aspirations.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Grace, Associate, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

Hear how young people who had felt isolated and had low confidence developed a strong sense of their right to be listened to and heard, using different communication methods to connect and raise awareness of young people’s rights in future.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Dr Victoria Mason-Angelow, Research and Evaluation Manager, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

Encouraging reflection and coproducing new developments based on our learning have been key themes throughout our work with young people. Hear from our Lead Evaluator and young people on how coproduction was integrated into project evaluation from day 1 and amended to respond to learning.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Jon Ralphs, Associate, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

Peer support works best when provided in different ways for different people. Hear from Jon Ralphs, NDTI Associate and graphic illustrator about a series of inclusive virtual sessions for young people who prefer to express themselves through art and creativity.

This session will not be recorded and will be on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Ruth Haslam, Expert-by-Experience, NDTi

Ruth will share their experience of Time to Talk Next Steps and provide training for staff and supporters on essential ways to make sure young people can engage and feel included.

This session will not be recorded and will be on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Young People from NDTi

Meeting up with peers in a safe and supportive environment has provided many young people who previously experienced social isolation and anxiety to connect and build confidence. Young people at NDTi will run this session – they would particularly like to welcome young people who could benefit from making similar connections.

This session will not be recorded and will be on Zoom.

Delivered by: Alice McColl, Programme Lead, NDTi and Jackie Claxton-Ruddock, Associate, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

From staffing to safeguarding, Alice and Jackie will share key success factors to delivery of truly person centred support for young people and their family/carers with room to flex and adapt in response to different people's requirements and strengths.

Young people will share their experiences and how this approach has enabled them to build on their strengths and contribute to project delivery.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Jon Ralphs, Associate, NDTi and Young People from NDTi

The NDTi Training Squad is a group of young people who have things to say about what practitioners who work with young people should know. They will describe their training and how they developed this. Whether you work in education, health, social care, advocacy or other work with young people this session will help inspire.

This session will be recorded and on Microsoft Teams.

Delivered by: Sharon Smith, Parent/Carer, Jo Palmer, Parent/Carer and Harriet Squirrel, Family Support Programme Manager, Contact

Hear about the work of Contact providing information and support to parents, carers and family members. Sharon and Jo are parents with lived experienced of the highs and the challenges of “navigating” transition for their children into adulthood. Hear about Contact's work in partnership with NDTi to develop and provide varied support for parents, carers and family members on managing transitions for their young people.

This session will be recorded and on Zoom.