Tusla Overview of CYPSC Best Practice 4 th November 2019 Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 1 www.cypsc.ie
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Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 3 www.cypsc.ie
Collaborating for Change Homeless ‘Youth Club’/Outreach Initiative Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 4 www.cypsc.ie
Partners Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 5 www.cypsc.ie
Need Number of 'dependants' in emergency accommodation Children in emergency accommodation 3848 3829 Over 400% increase since 2014 Numbers of dependants 3124 Change of definition 2018 2426 Over half in ‘private’ emergency accommodation 1570 Excludes families in refuges, 828 Direct Provision centres, hospitals etc. 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Year Source: Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 6 www.cypsc.ie
Cork CYPSC Approach Strategic approach to Homelessness • To communicate gaps and needs locally and nationally with a focus on solutions to reduce homelessness Cork CYPSC Youth Out of Home Sub Group • To improve outcomes and opportunities for children and families in Cork who are homeless/living in B&B Accommodation Homeless ‘Youth club’/ Outreach Initiative Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 7 www.cypsc.ie
Interagency Co-ordination and Collaboration Identifying Needs – Child and “ Each One Matters” Family - Centred Delivering tangible supports Shared to the community Responsibility Sustainability - funding/resources Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 8 www.cypsc.ie
Homeless ‘Youth Club’/ Outreach In the long-term, a home; Weekly WHAT in the short-term, Youth Club - safe, supported I Healthy Emergency Outreach Food NEED Accommodation Supports Safe place to Clean Child-centred live Clothes and child-led Creative, flexible approach based and structured on an early support intervention model Caring Places parent or to play other adult Healthy Ireland Funding; A unique ‘Pod’ system of –Nutrition/Activities working; Schooling multi disciplinary team Emotional support Every child who is homeless will have the chance to thrive
Measurable Impact of ‘ Youth Club’ • Improvement in Children’s Emotional, Physical and Nutritional Wellbeing • Reduction in Behavioural issues • Reduction in Child Protection Referrals • Support to Parents Social and Emotional Wellbeing Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 10 www.cypsc.ie
Contact details Tracey Holt Cork CYPSC Co-ordinator Tracey.holt@tusla.ie Email: 0876287944 Phone: www.cypsc.ie Website: Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 11 www.cypsc.ie
Dublin CYPSC Directory www.dublincypscdirectory.ie Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 12 www.cypsc.ie
C ollaboration across 5 Dublin CYPSC Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 13 www.cypsc.ie
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6 Categories 55 SUB CATEGORIES Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 16 www.cypsc.ie
1. Key Word search 2. Search by Service Category 3. Search by Age Group 4. Search by location Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 17 www.cypsc.ie
Service Provider Register a Service Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 18 www.cypsc.ie
Service Log – in Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 19 www.cypsc.ie
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Contact details Nuala Nic Giobúin Dublin City South CYPSC Co-ordinator nuala.nicgiobuin@tusla.ie Email: 086 047 0848 Phone: www.cypsc.ie Website: Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 21 www.cypsc.ie
Tusla Overview of CYPSC Best Practice 4 th November 2019 Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 22 www.cypsc.ie
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Contact details Colma Nic Lughadha National Co-ordinator for CYPSC Colma.niclughadha@tusla.ie Email: 01 7718853 Phone: www.cypsc.ie Website: Interagency working to improve the lives of children, young people and families in Ireland 25 www.cypsc.ie
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