The Gateshead pilot puts a focus on young disabled people, bringing together local health trusts, and statutory and voluntary agencies. It will work closely with the local branch of charity Barnardo's.
Developing preventive services for young children and vulnerable adolescents will be the emphasis of the Greenwich pilot in south London.
The 35 areas selected to be children's trust pathfinders are: Barnsley, Bexley, Blackburn with Darwen, Bolton, Brighton and Hove, Calderdale, Cambridgeshire, City of York, Croydon, Darlington, Devon, Ealing, east Yorkshire, Essex, Gateshead, Greenwich, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Leicester, Newcastle, north Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Portsmouth, Redbridge, Sandwell, Sheffield, Solihull, south Tyneside, Sutton, Telford and Wrekin, Tower Hamlets, Trafford, West Sussex and Wokingham.
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