Transitions Parent Drop in Sessions
“It’s reassured me that we’re doing the right thing.”
Meet the experts and find out more about the transition process into adult services for children with physical and learning disabilities.
When? Once per term
We understand this can be an incredibly stressful time, so we’re here to help ease the process.
Topics to be discussed include:
options for adult services
how the process works
phased transition schedules
funding & deputyships
The sessions for the 2025/26 academic year are on:
Wednesday 19th November 2025
Wednesday 18th March 2026
Wednesday 24th June 2026
10.30am-11.30am at The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchuch, BH23 6DT
RSVP to book your place
Useful links and tips
Here is a selection of links and advice that may be useful alongside the Transitions process.
A - I
Advice Team Diverse Abilities’ Advice Team can help with deputyships, LPAs, and refer for wills with trusts.
The Beehive Diverse Abilities’ Adults day and therapy centre, based in Poole.
J - R
Lawford Lodge Diverse Abilities’ respite home in Hamworthy for young adults.
Rutters Solicitors our partners for wills with trusts, Matthew speaks regularly at our events.
S - Z
Shapes Transitions Diverse Abilities’ domiciliary care for those aged 18 - 25.
Supported Living Diverse Abilities runs a Supported Living service providing care 24/7.
Transitions care for young adults at Diverse Abilities’ Lawford Lodge.
