Multi-page article http://www.education.gov.uk/b0070499/support-and-information-for-practitioners 2012-12-18T15:12:25 Support and information for practitioners Support and information for practitioners Information and resources to support practitioners in the implementation of short breaks provision. <![CDATA[<h1> Short breaks implementation guidance</h1> <p> The short breaks implementation guidance&nbsp;for PCTs and LAs, available to download from this page,&nbsp;informs the transformation of short break provision over the next three years and should be read in conjunction with other AHDC resources. PCTs should also consider this guidance in shaping their response to the 2008-09 NHS operating framework priorities.</p> <p> For more information,&nbsp;read the <a target="_blank" href="//media.education.gov.uk/assets/files/doc/s/short breaks implementation guidance letter.doc">cover letter</a> regarding associated funding announcements.</p> <p> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.togetherfdc.org/default.aspx">Together for Disabled Children</a>, a coalition between Serco and Contact a Family, will support LAs and PCTs in their provision of short breaks for families with disabled children.</p> ]]> false English Together for Disabled Children

The Together for Disabled Children partnership is supporting the Aiming High for Disabled Children short breaks programme and development of parent participation forums.

External link http://www.togetherfdc.org/default.aspx Capital funding Q&As

Word, 40 Kb //media.education.gov.uk/assets/files/doc/c/ca -cf/capital funding qas.doc Short break funding allocations for 2008-11

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PDF, 1 Mb //media.education.gov.uk/assets/files/pdf/s/short breaks implementation guidance.pdf Short breaks implementation guidance cover letter

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PDF, 228 Kb //media.education.gov.uk/assets/files/pdf/s/short breaks pathfinder application report.pdf Short breaks Q&As

Word, 54 Kb //media.education.gov.uk/assets/files/doc/s/short breaks qas.doc Sure Start, Early Years and childcare grant: 2009/10 memorandum of grant

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