Workshops and webinars

We hold a regular series of workshops for survivors and their families.

(Advance notice of these can be found on our events page)

The topics covered are those identified as being most relevant to survivors and their families.

Our recent workshops include:

Securing and protecting your child’s education rights

Claudia Hillemand shares an introduction to EHCPs.

This webinar was recorded in August 2022

Navigating Educational Health Care Plans and the law.

Claudia Hillemand shares an introduction to School placement after ABI.

This video was recorded in September 2022.

Benefits for brian tumour survivors and carers

Philip Runciman shares information about the benefits available to survivors.

Philip worked for the Department for Work & Pensions for 22 years working in various areas and dealing with a multitude of benefits and debt recovery, before joining Nestor. He now deals with all benefit inquiries on behalf of Nestor, encompassing JobCentre Plus, The Pension Service, HM Customs and Revenues and local authorities.

This webinar was recorded in July 2022

Tips for school leavers & young people with SEN to enter the workplace

This podcast has been produced by our friends at BoltBurdenKemp

By: Caroline Klage, solicitor at BoltBurdonKemp

Kizzie Mills, Occupational Therapist at Psicon

In this podcast, Caroline Klage, head of Child Brain Injury talks to Kizzie Mills, Occupational Therapist, Neuro Rehabilitation at Psicon.  Kizzie has lots of valuable information to help school leavers, young people and people with special educational needs to get into the workplace.  Learn about the Government’s Supported Employment guidance for Local Authorities as well as great tips for volunteering as a way into employment.

Click here to listen to the podcast on the BoltBurdonKemp website