Aiming High for Disabled Children, national conference march 22 2010

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Aiming High for Disabled Children, Parents, carers and families national  conference, organised by Together for Disabled Children, was attended by parents of disabled children and professionals, who came together to celebrate their achievements through parent participation under the Aiming High for Disabled Children (AHDC) programme.

Speaking at the event, Ed Balls, launched the National Parent Forum Network, which will give parent forums the opportunity to share good practice and knowledge so that they are better able to work alongside professionals to shape disabled children's services.

The agenda and the presentations from the day are available below.

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/resources-and-practice/IG00702/



including Powerpoint document Outcomes of involving parents in delivering short breaks (1.1Kb)
Paul McGinnetty, Integrated Services Coordinator, Marsha Dolan and Chris Shield from Making Changes Together Durham
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/_download/?id=8191