Programme Coordinator (Internships Work)
Looking for a change? Want to be part of shaping and delivering life changing opportunities for young people?
Looking for a change? Want to be part of shaping and delivering life changing opportunities for young people?
Independent living and housing options is one of the four PfA outcomes that support young people to move into adulthood with good lives; however it seems to be one of the more challenging ones to get right.
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Julie is a qualified social worker who has worked to improve opportunities for disabled people for many years.
Alice joined the NDTi staff team in 2019 and has 20 years of leadership experience in the public and voluntary sector. Alice is passionate about community inclusion and the importance of all work which enables children and young people’s and their families voices to be heard. Her background is in play development and for several years she worked as a strategic commissioner of children services. She is an experienced trainer and facilitator and a champion of mental health and wellbeing,
Alice recently emailed us about her son who has Asperger’s. At our request she has written a blog to highlight some of the challenges her son and her family have faced over the years.
Stepping down – supporting people back into their community...
The 'My Own Place' report provides practical tools and advice to help young people with disabilities and their families have good information and be supported to plan so that they have equal access to housing...
The framework enables conversations between a range of people and organisations (Local Authorities, Health Commissioners and Providers, the Third Sector -including Carers organisations and carers), to discuss, plan and assess local progress in identifying and supporting carers including implementing the Carer’s elements of the Care Act (2014).
Experience shows that employers are very willing to employ people with learning disabilities, with mental health conditions and young people with SEND.
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