Together for Disabled Children

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Support document for TDC product

For ADCS bulletin

REPORT ON OUTCOME OF PARTICIPATION
AND INVOLVEMENT EXERCISE WITH
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Commissioning practice example from Cornwall

version 1.1 5th June 2009

version 1.0

This product provides helpful advice and examples of practice in a key commissioning role for local areas - developing the market of short breaks providers. It can be used as a source of ideas for new practice, and as a check for local areas against their current approaches to market development.
 
This product is primarily for commissioners of short breaks but it is also relevant to Aiming High for Disabled Children lead officers and providers of universal services.

Support document for TDC product

A practical toolkit for front-line practitioners
This toolkit provides specific information about children, domestic violence and related issues; an overview of Every Child Matters and the tiers of intervention; principles of commissioning services; risk assessment and safety planning information; guidance for schools; clear explanations of key standards and policies; sample forms and key fact sheets.