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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.
The Grand Campaign – Setting Up Home Allowance webinar
This webinar explores findings from The Grand Campaign - A National Voice's latest report on the challenges faced by care leavers across England.
A Social Prescribing approach to supporting care-experienced young people
East Sussex worked with a NHS Trust to help their care-experienced young people with additional needs to access relevant support.
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.
Listening and engaging with care-experienced individuals: A good practice guide for the Local Government Association
A co-produced practice guide supporting those who work with care-experienced young people in consultations, training or other forms of engagement.
Amplify Awards 2024: Wakefield Build Our Futures Children in Care Council – Bad rules lead to bad behaviour
Wakefield's Children in Care Council helped to design training to help carers negotiate better rules for children in care.
Preventing the use of bin bags during home moves for children in care in Wigan
Wigan's Children in Care Council, A Million Voices, took part in a national campaign against the use of bin bags for when children in care move home.
Care leavers influencing local housing policy in York
York’s care leaver forum, I Still Matter, used their voice to challenge senior managers and elected members to improve housing for care leavers.
How reflecting on Bright Spots findings helps us hear the voices of children in care in Wales
A presentation from Professor Sally Holland explaining why she commissioned the Bright Spots surveys in Wales.