Improve access to vital services

Last week, the government announced £4.4 million for COVID-response programmes to improve early education & health services for vulnerable families. Vicky Ford will set out plans for a “National Centre for Family Hubs” to “improve access to vital...

Priority access to Covid-19 vaccines

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said frontline NHS and care staff will receive priority access to Covid-19 vaccines. Contact believes that the same priority should be given to parent carers. Unpaid carers provide thousands of hours of unpaid care every week. Without...

SEND Data Dashboard

The Council for Disabled Children has developed the 0-25 Multi-agency SEND Data Dashboard, a commissioning tool to support local areas to understand their data relating to children and young people with SEND.