BANES Director for Children’s Services, Jean Kelly, returns to talk with members, listening to your lived experiences, answering questions and sharing updates from the area. Jean will also be joined by Tim Shearn, Principle Social Worker for Adult Social Care, who will be able to cover updates and questions around post-18 transitions.

The team welcomes questions in advance. If there is anything that you’d like to ask, please email them by Thurs 1st October to .

Please note that this will be an opportunity to talk in a group setting, it will not be possible to have individual, private consultations with Jean, Tim or any other members of their teams, such meeting requests need to go through the normal Local Authority channels. We also ask that any personal or sensitive information that is shared during conversations is kept strictly confidential.

The session will be held in person, but it will also be possible to join virtually, a google meets link will be shared nearer the time. For both in-person spaces and the virtual link, please book in advance via .