Child Protection and Health Services

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What is the role of keyworkers and settings in child protection?

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Keyworkers and settings share information to ensure the protection of children.

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Which health services may be involved in child protection?

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Health services include GP's, CAMHS, and emergency services.

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What might health services do in the context of child protection?

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They may be involved to write reports.

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Social services

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React to concerns and decide on a course of action within 24 hours

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Police and probation officers

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Share information to ensure the protection of childrenor to react to emergency situations to remove children if they are at risk of harm

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NSPCC, Save the Children, CEOP, Barnardo’s, The Children Society.

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Protect children from maltreatment, ensure children have safe and effective care and take action to enable this.

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Psychology Service

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May work with parents who are suffering mental health issues or learning difficulties and will assess the impact this may have on their children