Getting it Right for Every Child Integrated Assessment Framework East Ayrshire Council NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Background For Scotland’s Children – Better Integrated Children’s Services (2001) It’s Everyone’s Job to Make Sure I’m Alright – Report of the Child Protection Audit and Review (2002) Additional Support for Learning (Scotland) Act (2004) Getting It Right for Every Child (2005)
The Ayrshire Model • Promotes the systematic early identification of concerns about a child by all agencies from pre- birth onwards • Builds incrementally to ensure children & families receive the support and services they require • Reduces duplication and streamlines report writing consistently with the common language and assessment framework of GIRFEC • Is a fully co-ordinated systematic approach to the gathering, recording and evaluation of information
1 1 1 Child Assessment Action Plan Gathering and The The Recording Assessment Action Plan Information
Inclusions • LAAC – Looked after and accommodated children • SBRs – Social Background Reports • Child Protection • CAT (Community Assessment Team) Cases
Staged Intervention Staged Intervention Health and Education Social Work Tier 3 Child’s Comprehensive Multi-agency Plan Integrated With Lead Professional Assessment and Plan Child Protection/LAAC Child’s Initial Tier 2 Integrated Assessment Multi-agency Plan and Plan With Lead Professional SBRs/CAT Cases (inc. ASL CATs) Tier 1 Additional Support From Health and Education Core Programme provided by Universal Services
Roll out Programme • Three Phases • 1 st GIRFEC Grouping: Doon Auchinleck Cumnock • Education, Health & Social Work • Community Planning Partners
1 st Training Programme 2009 • Process and Paperwork • Lead Professional • Other Modular Training Lead Professional Training Paperwork and Process Training Tuesday 8th December Wednesday 25th November Wednesday 9th December Friday 27th November Friday 11th December Wednesday 2nd December Shortlees Community Centre Friday 4th December 9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Shortlees Community Centre Followed by Lunch 9.00 a.m. – 4.30/4.00 p.m.
The GIRFEC Practice Model
Paperwork • Child’s Initial Integrated Assessment and Plan • Child’s Comprehensive Integrated Assessment and Plan • Review of Child’s Integrated Assessment and Plan • Guidance Notes • Integrated Chronology of Significant Events
Contact Information • Web Site currently being developed • Lead Officer: Jim Lyon jim.lyon@east-ayrshire.gov.uk Tel. 01563 578126 • GIRFEC Development Officer: Kevin White kevin.white@east-ayrshire.gov.uk Tel.01563 572715 • Health: Pat Tait Patricia.tait@aapct.scot.nhs.uk • Educational Services: Muriel Reid muriel.reid@east-ayrshire.gov.uk • Social Work Services: Alison Wallace alison.wallace@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
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