Welcome to Working Together for Change 

“Working for change – Dudley parent carer’s forum is committed to engaging and empowering parents and carers of children with disabilities or additional needs so that they can influence decisions and improve changes to services delivery.”

Members of the forum will work together as individuals, organisations and partners with the aim of ensuring that the voices of parent and carers are heard. They will ensure that all parents and carers in our borough are equipped with the knowledge and skills to influence change working within a framework of agreed values and principles

Latest from the DWTFC blog

 

Award Winning Sycamore Adventure!

2nd December 2019 Keith Rogers - "I have great pleasure in telling you that Sycamore Adventure - DMBC have won the play award at the National Children and Young People Now Awards 2019. These awards, which are now in their 14th year, are firmly established as the “gold standard” in services for children, young people and families across the UK. They recognise innovation and impact across the entire spectrum of services and ages, and provide recognition and pride for teams who ...
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Carers Rights Day 2019

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Merry Hill to launch scheme to help shoppers with hidden disabilities

SHOPPERS with hidden disabilities will be supported at Merry Hill as a new scheme launches today (Tuesday, November 12). The shopping centre is backing Purple Tuesday, a day devoted to the needs of disabled shoppers, by introducing sunflower lanyards for shoppers to wear in case they need extra help. Merry Hill is one of the first shopping centres in the country to introduce the lanyards, which are worn by shoppers with invisible conditions to discreetly signal to staff they may ...
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Dudley SEND Improvement Progamme

"Welcome to the first SEND Improvement Programme briefing note for all stakeholders, parents, carers and families, following Ofsted’s and Care Quality Commissions Joint Area Inspection findings which were published this summer. This briefing is aimed at all stakeholders, parents and carers to keep them informed about Dudley’s SEND Improvement Journey. We know that every child or young person deserves the very best, but we also recognise that we do not yet deliver this on a consistent basis in Dudley. In ...
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