fSDC

From good intentions to better lives

turning the good intentions of policy and legislation into better lives for families with disabled children

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How can you get involved?

for Scotland’s Disabled Children (fSDC) aims to turn the good intentions of policy and legislation into better lives for families with disabled children.

for Parents and Carers

Your experience as a parent carer is vital for shaping and influencing services and policy

for Disabled Children & Young People

we aim to secure the rights and justice for disabled children, young people and families in Scotland

for Professional Practioners

we aim to work with professionals to make a positive difference for families lives

for Organisations

we aim to work collaboratively with member organisations to make a positive difference to families lives.

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Are you the kinship carer of a disabled child or young person?

Would you like to help shape Scottish Government’s plans for Disability Assistance for Children and Young People? (currently Child DLA) Come along and have your say at an informal meeting with Family Fund, Contact and the Scottish Kinship Care Alliance and members of Scottish Government’s Disability and Carers Benefits Expert Advisory Group. You can also […]

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Complete the survey by 30th June.

Counting the Costs 2018: Help us build a picture of families finances across Scotland!

Contact wants to find out about the financial situation for families with disabled children in 2018.Your answers will help us raise awareness and campaign for better financial support for families with disabled children. In 2014 we heard that families were going without the basics. Have things improved for families with a disabled child?

The following survey only takes about 10 minutes to complete. Your answers will be treated as confidential. Take the survey here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/CountingCosts

If you would like a hard copy of the survey or help completing the survey please contact us on 020 7608 8742. The survey deadline is 30th June 2018.