As part of its membership of In Control's Children's programme, Medway Children's Services asked us to produce a report on how they can best introduce personal budgets.

Written by Nic Crosby, this report from In Control presents the learning to date from the Children's programme and the strategy that flows from this work.

This a report on the introduction of individual budgets and self-directed support to disabled children and their families in Middlesbrough.

This paper details discussions and topics covered at the 'A personal Response' Conference for Children's Services held in November 2010.

This paper focuses on our work with families in Newham, with some additional information from work with Middlesbrough children's services. It highlights the positive impact across a range of outcomes for disabled children and includes more detailed di...

In June, in partnership with Action for Children, we hosted a Round Table discussion on the personalisation agenda for children and how we can take this work forward. Representatives from children's services and other organisations across the country...

This paper shares our learning from our work with more than 30 children's services over the past four years. This work has seen 480 individual budgets agreed and put in place, links built with wider work on commissioning and budget holding, and a gro...