LDSS Co-ordinators Conference June 28th and 29th, 2007

Best Western Stoke-on-Trent Moat House

The event was a great success and was aimed at those with area wide responsibility for Learning Mentor, Education Welfare, Connexions provision and related areas and addressed the current issues in relation to international practice links and development, training and support provision and common approaches supporting children and young people's support.

The individual Workshops covered the CWDC endorsed induction training for children's workforce staff, new school based support initiatives, Common Assessment Framework and rother elated areas were interspersed with key inputs from children and young people and national and international policy makers and practitioners.

Please see the below information and downloads from the conference including the presentations from the speakers and the workshop powerpoint presentations.

Day 2 - UN Convention of the Rights of the Child, Bill Badham, Senior Development Officer, National Youth Agency

Please click here for Bill's website and the types of things that he spoke about.