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  • Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
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      • How it all began
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      • Europe? Pourquoi?
      • Applying – the next step
      • Interview and hey, guess what?
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      • Tuscany
      • Emilia Romagna
      • A weekend in Florence
      • Veneto
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      • Trondheim
      • Tromsø
      • Ålesund
      • Bergen
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Higher/further education, Independent living

Smoothing the way into further education

September 12, 2016 by Tracey Francis No Comments

Mentoring a new student with Asperger’s, ADHD or Tourette’s? Or just want to be a supportive friend? Here’s what you…

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Develop strategies that work for you

September 12, 2016 by Tracey Francis No Comments

Everyone takes time to settle into college or university. Keep calm, and find out what works best for you! Starting…

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Things you can’t learn in school

August 1, 2016 by Tracey Francis No Comments

A version of this article about Norwegian folk high schools appeared in TESS on 26 February 2016: https://goo.gl/s3h7z2. Thanks to Andreas…

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“I feel we really need some organisation or support that helps teenagers and adults to get into life. They have school then nothing. To start in independent life, it’s a problem.”

— Parent of three young adults with ADHD and Tourette’s Syndrome

Principles of Good Transitions 3

Essential reading from the Scottish Transitions Forum for anyone supporting a young person with additional needs preparing to leave school. Free to download at www.scottishtransitions.org.uk

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“I feel we really need some organisation or support that helps teenagers and adults to get into life. They have school then nothing. To start in independent life, it’s a problem.”

— Parent of three young adults with ADHD and Tourette’s Syndrome

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