CDC's resources
On the left hand side of this page you will see some of our most
popular resources, while below you will find a complete list of our
extensive range of books, practice and participation guides and
more. Many of these resources are available free of
charge.
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This book answers questions such as: What does Part 3 of the Disability Discrimination Act cover? What are ‘reasonable adjustments’ to services? What physical changes do services need to make?
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This workbook concentrates on issues including invasive care, moving and handling and physical intervention and provides practical forms and protocols to be adopted by all family support services.
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Disabled children: a legal handbook is an authoritative yet accessible guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales.
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This guide will make it possible for services to better support disabled children from black and other minority ethnic communities and their families.
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This leaflet explains how the DDA applies to those providing care and education in early years settings.
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Practice advice for local authorities in developing eligibility criteria.
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This guide is designed to support the inclusion of disabled children in children’s centres and extended schools.
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This guide provides a framework to assist staff in hospitals as well as the commissioners and providers in Primary Care Trusts when negotiating and planning the discharge of children and young people with high support needs.
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CDC has teamed up with Participation Works to create this guide which provides information and ideas about how you can enable children and young people with a range of communication impairments to participate in decisions about their lives.
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Including Me is a practical handbook which will help develop policies and procedures.
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SEND Green
Paper

There are numerous activities happening to support the
implementation of the SEND Green Paper.
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