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24 Oct 2018
Case Law Update 30 – KE v Bristol – Successful challenge to decision of local authority to cut SEN budget
In this update, the High Court allowed an application for judicial review of the Council’s decision to cut the Speci…
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03 Oct 2018
Decision-making and mental capacity NICE guideline published
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 applies to everyone over the age of 16 and this guideline focuses on decision making for…
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Report
13 Sep 2018
The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Annual Report
This is the first national report of the the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR) programme which covers 1,3…
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13 Sep 2018
New Government Consultation Announced on Improving Staff Training on Learning Disabilities
Following sustained campaigning for improvements to care for people with learning disabilities, a new consultation has…
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23 Aug 2018
Publication of a Young Person’s guide to SEND disagreement resolution
The guide explains who young people can go to for support and the steps to take.
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21 Aug 2018
'Good Intentions, Good Enough?' - Formal Government response published
In December 2016, CDC Director, Dame Christine Lenehan was asked by the Department for Education to lead an independen…
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Report
21 Aug 2018
"Good Intentions, Good Enough?" Report - Secretary of State Response
In December 2016, CDC Director, Dame Christine Lenehan was asked by the Department for Education to lead an independen…
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Summary and Guidance
13 Aug 2018
Commissioning for transition to adult services for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND)
This Quick Guide is intended to help local areas develop their transition processes for young people with Special Educ…
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02 Aug 2018
Thoughts on the Transition Event
Our lead for transition, Catherine Goodall describes here her experiences of attending and presenting at the Transitio…
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02 Aug 2018
Updated - local area SEND inspection outcome letters published
Ofsted and Care Quality Commission
Redbridge now added.
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Social Care
23 Jul 2018
Legislation Update Directory
Our new series of legislation updates from Steve Broach.
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23 Jul 2018
Legislation Update 1 - the Mental Capacity Amendment Bill 2018
Steve Broach
This update is intended to provide general information about relevant legislation going through Parliament. It cannot…
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07 Mar 2019
FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session Plan
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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10 Dec 2018
Factsheet #7: Monitoring and Evaluation
There are many instances of good quality children and young people (CYP)’s participation, however, it is often diffi…
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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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