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NNPCF Steering Group headlines – meeting on Tuesday 15^th March 2016

• The Steering Group met with Minister Edward Timpson on Tuesday and discussed SEN Support and Short Breaks and provided feedback on the Health Conference we had co-chaired the previous day (Monday 14th March 2016).
• We discussed NNPCF involvement in health participation and ways the Department for Education could help to support and develop it.

• At a meeting with the Health Minister Jane Ellison on Wednesday 16th March 2016, amongst the topics discussed was the need for better engagement with parent carers at strategic, national, regional and local levels.

• Michelle Mello Deputy Director of Nursing NHS England is keen to meet the NNPCF Steering Group to develop a closer working relationship.