Upcoming Integrating Disabled Children & Young People Services Conference by Capita Conferences – 20th May, Central London

London, United Kingdom, March 29, 2014 --(PR.com)-- A One Day National Conference
Integrating Disabled Children and Young People Services 0 to 25 Years
Tuesday, 20th May 2014 – Central London

With the Children and Families Bill presenting far reaching changes to services for disabled children and young people, understanding and implementing the SEND Reforms is essential. This conference delivers practical insight from SEND Pathfinders to help prepare for the implementation and the changes outlined in the Code of Practice.

With the focus firmly on personal budgets and establishing strong relationships between education, health and social care providers, this event gives the opportunity to hear from best practice case studies on establishing a comprehensive local offer, delivering integrated education, health and care plans and improving the transition to adulthood for children and young people with disabilities.

Expert speakers:
· Keynote: Caroline Bicknell, Deputy Director, Learning Difficulties and Disabilities Policy Division, Department for Education
· Chair: Professor Sonia Blandford, Chief Executive, Achievement for All 3As
· Nic Crosby, Director, Children and Young People, In Control
· Rebecca Davis, Operational Development Manager, SEND, Southampton City Council
· Jackie Partridge, Headteacher, Springwell School
· Sue Brealey, Service Manager, Devon Parent Partnership Service, Devon County Council
· Jackie Musgrave, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood, University of Worcester
· Steve Hook, Head of Assessment, Learning Disability and Transitions, East Sussex County Council
· Chris Grogan, Manager, Kent Supported Employment, Kent County Council

For more information:
Visit: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/childrens-services/full-conference/article/integrating-disabled-children-and-young-people-services-0-to-25-years-conference.html?code=SMMK
Download the brochure: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Disabled_Children_Services_May_14.pdf&code=SMMK
Or contact: Naomi Wood – naomi.wood@capita.co.uk