EnablED: Empowering Students with Barriers to Thrive in Higher Education

University event offered by Bournemouth University

Short Session

Designed for students with learning barriers, parents, caregivers and educators, this session offers practical guidance, inspiring stories, and
expert insights.

Suitable for

Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families

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Full event details

The event will feature keynote speakers, workshops on essential skills and a panel discussion where students share lived experiences. Attendees will gain confidence, strategies, and resources to begin navigating university life successfully.

Welcome and keynote:

Introduction to the project, the importance of supporting transition into HE
Key information
Keynote speaker.

Workshop options:

Getting ready for ‘adulting’ (aimed at students)
Getting ready to support independence (aimed at parents, carers and educators).

Lived experience panel:

Hear from students that have experienced this journey
Interactive Q&A available.

This event is suitable for:

Young people with additional barriers
Parents and carers of young people with additional barriers
Educational professionals
Relevant charities and organisations.

Suitable for

Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families

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