Disabled young people: National Transitions to Adulthood Strategy Strategic Working Group

Overview

The overall purpose of this External Strategic Working Group is to bring together organisations who can play a key role in contributing towards the development, and support the implementation, of Scotland’s first National Transitions to Adulthood Strategy for disabled young people.

Members

In February 2024 the members were: 

  • Association for Real Change (ARC) Scotland
  • Borders College – Representing College Practitioners
  • Children in Scotland 
  • Children’s Health Scotland
  • Colleges Scotland
  • COSLA
  • Education Scotland
  • Glasgow Disability Alliance
  • ILF Scotland
  • National Managed Clinical Network – Children with Exceptional Healthcare Needs
  • NHS Lothian (representing adult health)
  • Promoting a More Inclusive Society (PAMIS): 
  • Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
  • Scottish Funding Council
  • Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum (Staf)
  • Scottish Transitions Forum Parent Carer Network
  • Skills Development Scotland
  • Social Work Scotland
  • The Health and Social Care Alliance
  • Universities Scotland

Representatives of three disabled young people’s groups are also contributing to this work:

  • The Divergent Influencers, working with ARC Scotland
  • ILF Young Ambassadors
  • The Inclusion Ambassadors, working with Children in Scotland

Publications

National Transitions to Adulthood Strategy - External Strategic Working Group: terms of reference

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