Aiming High for Disabled Children: Better Support for Families
Country Resources
Child and Youth Disability policies/plans/legislations and service standards
United Kingdom
1 January 2007
Policy document
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UK Department for Education and Skills, Government of the United Kingdom
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This Plan is designed to help the Government of the United Kingdom achieve the aim of ensuring that every disabled child can have the best possible start in life, allowing each and every child to fulfill their potential. It outlines actions the Government will take to provide the support needed by disabled youth and their families in order to make equality of opportunity a reality, emphasizing access and empowerment, responsive services and timely support, and improving quality and capacity of the national support system.Content
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