Teens and Beyond

12 Oct 2026 7.00pm - 9.30pm

Teens and Beyond is a three-week online program for parents of teens with disability aged 13 and over.

Over three online sessions, we explore key topics for the teenage years, including school and post-school options, getting the right NDIS support, behaviour support, mental health and friendships.

This three-week program is for parents and carers of children with disability and helps you build practical knowledge and skills to navigate the teenage years with confidence.

Each week covers a different topic and is led by facilitators who are parents of children with disability.

  • Monday 12 October to Monday 26 October – 7.00 pm
  • Tuesday 13 October to Tuesday 27 October – 7.00 pm
  • Wednesday 14 October to Wednesday 28 October – 10.00 am

 

You’ll learn about

  • Financial support
  • School and post-school options
  • Future planning
  • Wellbeing: friendships, communication, behaviour support and good mental health

Other families have said
Families who attended these workshops said they left feeling empowered and confident to support their child’s independence.

  • “Knowledgeable, empathetic facilitators who shared real-life stories”
  • “Practical guidance to support my child’s independence”
  • “The future doesn’t have to be scary. There are real options and possibilities.”
Details
Date:
12 Oct 2026
Time:
7.00pm - 9.30pm
Location
ACD, Victoria Australia
Cost
$0
Organizer
Event Registration
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