Twilight training
Twilight training sessions provide evening training for educational
professionals who would like to deepen their understanding of PANS and PANDAS.
These sessions are particularly useful for individuals working with children or young people 1-2-1, private tutors, specialist teachers or those working alone or in a small team.
Session summary
- Three hours of training
- Delivered in two 90-minute sessions
- Ideal for individuals
- Ideal for a small staff team
- Small group size
- Lived experience trainers
- CPD accredited
During this training you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the unique challenges faced by individuals with PANS or PANDAS and discover practical approaches to support their journey. It will provide valuable insights and strategies for educational professionals.
– Gemini, our Education Training Programme Manager
The training groups are kept small to allow for discussions, activities and reviewing case studies. The training is dynamic and interactive, enabling you to come away with a tool kit to enhance the support you can offer.
Please see our training FAQs for more information, or email the education team at schools@panspandasuk.org.
Upcoming sessions:
If these sessions are fully booked please contact us and we will inform you when we release our 2027 dates: schools@panspandasuk.org
What will I learn in this training?
- what the conditions are and how they can present in school
- how symptoms affect learning, behaviour, wellbeing and attendance
- practical, needs‑led approaches within existing frameworks
- to recognise patterns of sudden or fluctuating need
- to notice and communicate change
- what schools can observe, document and share appropriately
- how the SEND Code of Practice, medical‑needs guidance
and whole‑school system support pupils - how to support partnership working
- how to help children, young people, and their families.
We will also signpost to further resources and information after the session.

