MPS Transition to Adulthood Toolkit

Supporting young people with MPS as they move toward greater independence in health, education, and life.

This toolkit brings together practical guides, planning tools, and trusted information to help individuals and families prepare for adulthood with confidence.

Who Is This For?

Young people with MPS

Practical information, tools, and lived experiences to help build confidence, independence, and self-advocacy during the transition to adulthood.

Families and caregivers

Guidance and resources to support independence, navigate changing needs, and promote positive communication and support.

Healthcare providers

Resources to support person-centred care, effective communication, transition planning, and informed decision-making.

Educators and support professionals

Information to help create inclusive, accessible environments and support successful transitions in education, employment, and community life.

Module Overview

Module 1:

Personal & Medical Management

Module 2:

Education & Employment

Module 3:

Independent Living

Module 4:

Relationships & Social Support

Module 5:

Resources for Healthcare Providers

Not Sure Where to Begin?

Start with the module that reflects your current stage of transition — or begin with Medical Management if you’re preparing for increased healthcare independence.

How to Use This Toolkit

The toolkit is designed to be flexible. Move through it at your own pace.

1. Start with the Overview

Get a clear picture of what the toolkit includes and how it’s organized.

2. Download the Tools You Need

Choose the guides and templates most relevant to your current stage.

3. Work Through Them at Your Pace

There’s no fixed order — move forward in a way that feels manageable.

4. Share with Your Support Team

Bring your completed tools to appointments, school meetings, or planning discussions.

A Transition That’s Yours

Every transition looks different. There is no single timeline, and no “right” way to move forward. This toolkit is here to support your journey — at your pace, in your way.