HPCN Events

Keep up to date with all things HPCN. See our calendar of events below that include Get Togethers and Futures in Mind sessions, training, special events and more!

Check our recordings of previous sessions on our YouTube channel.

Events Calendar

Events in May 2025

  • Fleet Get Together

    Fleet Get Together


    1st May 2025

    Join our Fleet Get Together  at the new venue from 10am-12pm . This is an informal session- feel free to pop along, share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
    Fleet Town Football Club, Crookham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 5FA

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

  • Basingstoke Get Together

    Basingstoke Get Together


    14th May 2025

    Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
    The Viables Craft Centre, 19 The Harrow Way, Basingstoke RG22 4BJ

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

  • East Hants - Alton Get Together

    East Hants - Alton Get Together


    15th May 2025

    Join our Get Together  10 - 12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
    Alton community centre Amery St, Alton GU34 1HN

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

    Bridging the Gap: Understanding Masking: A Lived Experience training session

    Bridging the Gap: Understanding Masking: A Lived Experience training session


    15th May 2025

    Learn how masking affects daily life and discover practical strategies for supporting your child.

    About Ellie:

    After years of struggling with her mental health, Ellie was diagnosed as autistic in her late twenties, followed by an ADHD diagnosis a few years later. Now, as a lived experience trainer and mother to two autistic teenagers, Ellie will share her journey, explaining:

    • What masking looks like
    • The impact it has on daily life
    • Practical tips on what can help

    Join us for an insightful and supportive session that will empower you with the knowledge and tools to better understand and support your child’s unique needs

    If you have any questions please email: Participation@hpcn.org.uk

    **To join this event please book your space here: https://buytickets.at/hpcn/

    A Bridging the Gap project session on - Mindfulness & Wellbeing Workshop for Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs

    A Bridging the Gap project session on - Mindfulness & Wellbeing Workshop for Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs


    15th May 2025

    Take a moment to pause, breathe, and reconnect in a gentle, inclusive mindfulness session designed especially for parent carers and young people aged 16+ with special educational needs or disabilities.

    🧠 Led by a qualified Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner, this calming session will include:

    • Guided Breathwork to ease tension
    • 🌍 Grounding Techniques to help you feel steady and supported
    • 🌈 Spoken Visualization to relax the mind and encourage inner peace

    💬 The session is fully guided, with a supportive and understanding approach—no experience needed.

    Reserve your free ticket now: https://buytickets.at/hpcn

    We look forward to meeting you. If you would like to contact us please email on : btg@hpcn.org.uk

    Follow us on facebook for updates : HPCN: Bridging the Gap

  • Bridging the Gap - Healthy Relationships & Open Conversations Workshop - For Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs

    Bridging the Gap - Healthy Relationships & Open Conversations Workshop - For Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs


    19th May 2025

     Healthy Relationships & Open Conversations Workshop - For Parent Carers and Young People (16+) with Special Needs

    Join us for an open and supportive session with an experienced NHS Solent Sexual Health Practitioner, designed specifically for young people aged 16+ with special educational needs or disabilities and/or their Parent and/or Carers .

    👥 What to Expect:

    • 💞 Guidance on Healthy Relationships
    • 🗣 Tools for managing Difficult Conversations
    • ❓ A safe, respectful Q&A space to ask questions and explore important topics

    This session will be accessible, inclusive, and judgement-free—offering helpful insights and space for both young people and carers to learn and feel heard.

    Please book your tickets for this session here : https://www.tickettailor.com/events/hpcn

    We look forward to meeting you. If you would like to contact us please email on : btg@hpcn.org.uk

    Follow us on facebook for updates : HPCN: Bridging the Gap

  • Winchester Get Together

    Winchester Get Together


    21st May 2025

    Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
    Badger Farm Community Centre,  Badger Farm Road, Winchester, SO22 4QB

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

  • Lunchtime online Get Together - SENDIASS attending

    Lunchtime online Get Together - SENDIASS attending


    22nd May 2025

    Come and join our New lunchtime online Get Together  from 1-2pm, with other parent carers across the County, to share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on Hampshire services:  Zoom Meeting ID: 835 1332 0196 Passcode: GT

    Hampshire SENDIASS will be attending this HPCN Get Together to offer confidential, impartial, information, advice and support on issues relating to SEND. They will be available to offer 1:1 time to discuss your personal journey and will offer in the moment guidance to help your young person 0-25.

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

    Evening online Get Together

    Evening online Get Together


    22nd May 2025

    Are you a parent or carer in Hampshire of a child with any additional need? Come and join us online for a  Get Together  from 8-9pm, with other parent carers across the County, to share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on Hampshire services:

    Zoom Meeting ID: 890 6612 2644 Passcode: GT

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

  • Alresford Get Together

    Alresford Get Together


    23rd May 2025

    Join our Get Together  10am-12pm for an informal session- share experiences with other local families, support each other and have your say on local services:
    The Swan Hotel,
    11 West Street,
    Alresford,
    SO24 9AD

    You are welcome to join any of our events/sessions across Hampshire please use this link for all of our services: https://linktr.ee/hpcn.org.uk

    For any more info please email participation@hpcn.org.uk

    Hope to see lots of you soon!

    Bridging the Gap: Executive Functioning & the Neurodivergent Brain For Parent Carers

    Bridging the Gap: Executive Functioning & the Neurodivergent Brain For Parent Carers


    23rd May 2025

    Join us for an insightful and relatable session with Ellie, an adult diagnosed with Autism and ADHD, who brings powerful lived experience to this important conversation.

    In this session, Ellie will:

    • Break down what executive functioning really means in everyday life
    • Share real-life challenges and strategies from her own journey
    • Offer compassionate insight into why it can be especially tough for neurodivergent young people
    • Provide a safe, non-judgmental space for parent carers to talk, ask questions, and feel understood

    ✨ Whether you’re seeking understanding, support, or simply connection—this session is here for you.

    If you have any questions please email:BTG@hpcn.org.uk

    **To join this event please book your space here: https://buytickets.at/hpcn/