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Working Together To Safeguard Children 2026 Update.

The Mental Health Act 2025 Reforms.

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1.Key Principles

  1. 1.0.1Key PrinciplesFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 1.0.2Statement of PurposeFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 1.0.3Welcome Pack/Young Person’s Guide to the ServiceFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 1.0.4Equality and DiversityFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 1.0.5Location and Design of Properties/AccommodationApril 24, 2023
  6. 1.0.6Health and SafetyFebruary 20, 2023

2.Care Planning

  1. 2.0.1Placement and AdmissionsFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 2.0.2Care and Pathway PlanningFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 2.0.3Looked After Reviews and Disruption MeetingsFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 2.0.4Preparation for Leaving CareFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 2.0.5Risk Assessment and PlanningFebruary 20, 2023

3.Young Person's Views

  1. 3.0.1Contact with Parents/Carers, Siblings and OthersFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 3.0.2Consent and Delegation of AuthorityFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 3.0.3Consultation and ParticipationFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 3.0.4Complaints and RepresentationsFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 3.0.5Advocacy, Independent Visitors and Independent Reviewing OfficersFebruary 20, 2023
  6. 3.0.6Role of Appropriate AdultFebruary 20, 2023
  7. 3.0.7Social Worker VisitsFebruary 20, 2023
  8. 3.0.8Mental Capacity Act

4.Positive Relationships and Supporting Young People

  1. 4.0.1Supporting Young PeopleFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 4.0.2BullyingFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 4.0.3Positive Behaviour Support, Contact and RestraintFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 4.0.4Offending and Anti-Social Behaviour – Guidance on when to Involve the PoliceFebruary 20, 2023

5.Education and Training

  1. 5.0.1Education and TrainingFebruary 20, 2023

6.Money Management

  1. 6.0.1Supporting Young People with Money ManagementFebruary 20, 2023

7.Health and Wellbeing

  1. 7.0.1Drugs and Substance MisuseFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 7.0.2Smoking and AlcoholFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 7.0.3Health and Wellbeing, Health Notification and Access to ServicesFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 7.0.4Health Care Assessments and Care PlansFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 7.0.5Preparing and Supporting Young People with Food Preparation, Food Safety and HygieneFebruary 20, 2023
  6. 7.0.6Sexual Health and RelationshipsFebruary 20, 2023
  7. 7.0.7Blood Borne VirusesFebruary 20, 2023

8.Safeguarding

  1. 8.0.1Recognising Abuse and NeglectFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 8.0.2Safeguarding Young People and Referring Safeguarding ConcernsFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 8.0.3MissingFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 8.0.4Safeguarding Young People from Radicalisation and ExtremismFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 8.0.5Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and PhotographsFebruary 20, 2023
  6. 8.0.6Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Young People and Victims of Trafficking and Modern SlaveryFebruary 20, 2023
  7. 8.0.7Self-Harming and Suicidal BehaviourFebruary 20, 2023
  8. 8.0.8Female Genital MutilationFebruary 20, 2023
  9. 8.0.9Child Criminal Exploitation and County LinesFebruary 20, 2023
  10. 8.0.10Visitors to the Service/PropertyFebruary 20, 2023
  11. 8.0.11Mate Crime and Forced Home Invasion/CuckooingFebruary 20, 2023
  12. 8.0.12Harmful Sexual BehaviourFebruary 20, 2023
  13. 8.0.13Safeguarding Young People from Sexual ExploitationFebruary 23, 2023
  14. 8.0.14Surveillance and MonitoringAugust 19, 2024

9.Leadership and Management

  1. 9.0.1Leadership and ManagementFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 9.0.2Monitoring QualityFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 9.0.3Fitness and Qualifications of StaffFebruary 20, 2023
  4. 9.0.4Staffing and Safe RecruitmentFebruary 20, 2023
  5. 9.0.5Staff Supervision and AppraisalFebruary 20, 2023
  6. 9.0.6Lone WorkingFebruary 20, 2023
  7. 9.0.7Allegations Against StaffFebruary 20, 2023
  8. 9.0.8Notification of Serious EventsFebruary 20, 2023
  9. 9.0.9Whistleblowing or Raising a Concern at WorkFebruary 20, 2023
  10. 9.0.10Gift Giving and ReceivingFebruary 20, 2023
  11. 9.0.11First Aid and AccidentsFebruary 20, 2023
  12. 9.0.12Contingency Plan PolicyApril 24, 2023

10.Records and Keeping Records

  1. 10.0.1Information SharingFebruary 20, 2023
  2. 10.0.2RecordingFebruary 20, 2023
  3. 10.0.3Access to RecordsFebruary 20, 2023

Last Updated: February 13, 2025

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