The Practice Section of the website focuses on examples of emerging good or promising practice from local areas.
The examples are organised under a number of themes or subject areas listed on this page. By clicking on the subject link you will be taken to a page which contains more detail about that subject area and lists the examples of practice.
We can assist you to write up examples of practice by sending you a ‘template’. If we wish to change the wording or style of anything that is written we will seek your approval prior to the example being placed on the website.
If you would like to contribute an example please email:
mail@togetherfdc.co.uk.
- Transforming short break services – examples to illustrate the creative and innovative thinking and practice of local areas attempting to transform their services rather than merely adding on to what already exists. Link
- Direct payments – information on queries and practice relating to the use of direct payments as a means of providing short break services Link
- Accessing mainstream services – examples of building capacity into mainstream services and services that support disabled children in accessing these services Link
- Children and young people with ASD and additional impairments – examples of practice relating to short break services for this group of children Link
- Children and young people with multiple impairments and complex health needs – examples of practice relating to short break services for this group of children Link
- Engaging with parents – examples of information to parent; consultation with parents and involving parents in planning and service delivery Link
- Engaging with children – examples of practice relating to the involvement and participation of disabled children Link
- Commissioning services – examples of innovative practice in commissioning Link
- Workforce – examples of practice which addresses issues of recruitment and training within the workforce Link