Christine Lenehan OBE Director Council for Disabled Children's letter in response to the Social Care Innovation Programme. Read here...
The inspection of local areas’ effectiveness in identifying and meeting the needs of children and young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. Read full report here....
CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Peer support/mentoring for mental health and emotional wellbeing A call for evidence - Department for Education has recently launched to ask children and young people what they think about peer support/mentoring for mental health and emotional wellbeing. The call for evidence is available at http://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/83F20/....
The NNPCF Steering have some short news updates that they would like to share with you all. Some of the NNPCF Steering Group members recently met with senior figures of the Department of Work and Pensions. This was our first meeting with them and we discussed...
On April 1 2015 the Care Act, came into force in England. This law greatly improved the rights for carers over 18 - people who care, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot...
BPV are working in conjunction with LBB to look at ways of improving the social needs assessment process in Bromley. Co-design groups of parents, schools, voluntary sector and young people have worked with members of the children's disability team to create solutions that improve relationships, deliver...
