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Disability, Disparity and Demand – Making Research Count webinar
Dr Claire Baker presents findings from the Disability, Disparity and Demand report which highlights what we do (and importantly do not) know about the numbers and experiences of children in care and care leavers with a disability.
Challenges, barriers and promoting disabled care leavers’ rights in practice
A presentation exploring some of the most common issues that advocates encounter when supporting disabled care leavers and how we can best respond to these challenges.
Disability, Disparity and Demand report: Summary of findings
This Coram Voice report looks at what we do, and importantly do not know about children in and leaving care with a disability or long-term health condition in England.
A card game to help professionals engage with what matters most to children in care
Hull's children in care created 'The cards you're dealt', a card game which is used by the Council to interview new social work candidates and in group supervisions.
Amplify Awards 2024: Wandsworth Black In Care Council – Workshops
A safe space for black care-experienced young men to come together, offer each other support with shared issues and to discuss aspirations for the future.
Amplify Awards 2024: Barnsley Care4Us Council – Performance piece to highlight youth voice
Young people created a performance piece to express their experience of care and to highlight to workers the importance of listening to youth voice on care-related matters.
Amplify Awards 2024: Kent’s Children in Care Councils – ‘Listen Up!’ training video
Young people created a training video for professionals that focuses on the importance of listening to and hearing young people’s voices in planning.
Care leaver’s improving the Local Offer in York
York's Care Leaver Forum reviewed and improved the Local Offer which now has a more bespoke approach that better meets individual needs.
Amplify Awards 2024: Worcestershire’s Children in Care Council and Care Leaver’s Forum – Putting Participation on the Map
Worcestershire’s Children in Care Council and Care Leaver Forum coproduced a training called “Putting Participation on the Map”.
Ensuring all staff are invested in the Promise to children in care with a co-produced training booklet
Peterborough's children and young people arranged focus groups with staff and created a survey for other care-experienced children to provide feedback on the Promise.