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Fact Sheet
16 Apr 2020
Using the NHS number to share data - why and how?
A number of local areas have been criticised in Ofsted and CQC inspections for lacking robust data on children and you…
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Outcomes based commissioning and the SEND reforms - background, process and impact
Outcomes Based Commissioning (OBC) is an approach that is increasingly being adopted by Local Authorities and Clinical…
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Training and E-Learning
09 Apr 2020
Frequently Asked Questions - Issue 1
FAQ - SEND support during the Coronavirus pandemic Further to the recent launch of our CDC Questions email please c…
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Training and E-Learning
07 Apr 2020
Government Guidance- COVID-19
An up-to-date list of the latest government guidance on coronavirus.
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Summary and Guidance
07 Apr 2020
COVID-19 Support and Guidance
The situation with COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is rapidly changing. We are following government advice on how to stay healt…
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Joint strategic needs assessments - Analysis summary and good practice
Under the Delivering Better Outcomes Together (DBOT) contract, funded by the Department for Education, the Council for…
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Training and E-Learning
31 Mar 2020
Case Law Update 43 - Nottinghamshire v SF – when ‘necessary’ to make an EHC Plan
In this update the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of a First-tier Tribunal that it was ‘necessary’ for a loca…
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31 Mar 2020
Case Law Update 42 - Re D (SC) - Deprivation of liberty and parental consent for 16-17 year olds
In this update the Supreme Court decided that consent to care arrangements by parents of a 16 or 17 year old cannot av…
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Training and E-Learning
31 Mar 2020
NHS England & NHS Improvement Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NHS England and NHS Improvement have produced a Coronavirus FAQs document for their Learning Disability and Autism Pro…
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Training and E-Learning
30 Mar 2020
A Thank You Letter from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
On Saturday 28 March, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care wrote a letter to all colleagues in the social…
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Training and E-Learning
27 Mar 2020
A Thank You Letter from the Secretary of State for Education
On Wednesday 25 March, the Secretary of State for Education wrote a letter to all schools thanking them for the incred…
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Training and E-Learning
27 Mar 2020
A Joint Ministerial Letter to the Disability Charities Commission
This letter explains some of the potential changes under the Coronavirus Act in relation to children and young people…
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07 Mar 2019
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The Council for Disabled Children ran a social media week on 8th April 2019. They wanted to encourage young people to…
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05 Feb 2019
CDC Winter Digest 2019
Welcome to your CDC winter Digest. A snapshot of this quarter's digest: CDC's conference on getting relatio…
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26 Mar 2021
A blog from Dame Christine Lenehan
On the Roundtable with Minister Ford - A Covid Recovery Plan and the SEND Review As part of our DFE Strategic R…
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11 Feb 2021
Over £42 Million support extended for children with SEND.
Projects worth over £42 million to help raise educational standards, improve services and provide practical support t…
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14 Jan 2021
Looking forward for SEND: The Review, the challenges, the culture change
This morning Minister Ford gave a speech at the TES SEN virtual show, a catch up on all of the key issues in SEND and…
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