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The PDA Society believe in teamwork. We work alongside PDAers, professionals and other people who care everyday. This page talks about partnerships we have joined to ensure we are as helpful and inclusive as possible in our work.<\/p>\n
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We are one of more than 120 organisations which make up the Disabled Children\u2019s Partnership. Together, we are campaigning for improved health and social care for disabled children, young people and their families.<\/p>\n
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The Autism Alliance UK is a national partnership of not-for-profit organisations that support autistic people and their families. We work together to share our knowledge, skills and experience to reduce inequalities for autistic people.<\/p>\n
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