The four sessions, involving young people aged 11 to 16, were held indifferent regions across England, with each session focusing on aspecific group. Events in London and in Tyne and Wear were attended bylooked after children, while the session in Lancashire was for youngcarers and the Norfolk session was aimed at disabled children and youngpeople.
David Curtis, Young NCB coordinator, said: "The Options for Excellencereview is a great opportunity to improve practice and service deliveryin social care. The recommendations that will come from this review willincorporate the most important voices: those of the children and youngpeople receiving these services. It is only with their experience andviews that such a service can push forward."
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