Cover Photo: Pictured is Tanni Grey Thompson (see Parents experience )

Inside

Fiftieth issue

Fifty issues of DPPi journal

DPPi launches new training courses

Parents Experience

Life is about helping each other

Special Feature

Housing and disabled parents

Flexible housing solutions needed

Good Practice

Positive aspects of deaf parenting

Parents with learning difficulties

Resources

Reviews of new publications

Future Issue...

Some disabled parents in the UK use direct payments, with the aim of gaining more control over the support they receive.

Have you used direct payments? How did they help you as a disabled parent? What issues need to be considered when thinking about using direct payments?

Please send us your views and experiences on this or other topics to feature in Viewpoint.