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Making Ourselves Heard

We are the leading national network for the participation of children and young people.

The Making Ourselve Heard Forum allows practitioners to share learning, resources and examples of best practice, as well as to support each other when challenges arise. We hope to encourage supportive network…→Making Ourselves Heard

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RT @IASS_Network: Have you been involved in/know any participation groups for young people with SEND? If you have, please help by fil… https://t.co/Zg7rr99xED

News16 Apr 2019Nadhim Zahawi's message to CDC's Young People's ConferenceNadhim Zahawi, Children and Families Minister, recognises the fantastic work of our young people’s advisory group FL…→News & Opinion

Fact Sheet10 Dec 2018Factsheet #7: Monitoring and EvaluationThere are many instances of good quality children and young people (CYP)’s participation, however, it is often diffi…→Help & Resources

News29 Oct 2018Attitudes on Public TransportThis week, Amba from the FLARE disabled children and young people's group gives her thoguhts on how attitudes makes al…→News & Opinion

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Fact Sheet07 Mar 2019FLARE Social Media Week: Rights Session PlanThe Council for Disabled Children ran a social media week on 8th April 2019. They wanted to encourage young people to…→Help & Resources

Report05 Feb 2019CDC Winter Digest 2019Welcome to your CDC winter Digest. A snapshot of this quarter's digest: CDC's conference on getting relatio…→Help & Resources

Fact Sheet10 Dec 2018Factsheet #7: Monitoring and EvaluationThere are many instances of good quality children and young people (CYP)’s participation, however, it is often diffi…→Help & Resources

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24SepEvent24 Sep 2019 12:30 — 16:00CDC Members' Meeting - September 2019This event is only open to CDC members We have moved! And we are holding our first members meeting in our new home…→Our Services

15OctSEND Reforms15 Oct 2019 10:00 — 15:30Yorkshire and Humber regional workshop: Exploring the building blocks of joint working to improve outcomes for children and young people with SENDThe Council for Disabled Children invites strategic managers working across education, health and social care and pare…→Our Services

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News06 Sep 2019Major New Government Review into SEND LaunchedThe government has today announced a major new review into support for children and young people with Special Educatio…→News & Opinion

News10 Jul 2019NCB needs your feedback on SEND Information, Advice and Support ServicesThe National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been commissioned by the Department for Education to conduct a customer sat…→News & Opinion

Comment11 Jan 2019Transition in the NHS Long Term PlanOur lead for transition, Catherine Goodall describes here her initial thoughts on the NHS Long Term Plan. The trans…→Transition Information Network

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