people at a community level. The database will be integrated with work being progressed in Strong Families, Safe Kids to share information on the wellbeing of children in Tasmania. Delivering Outcomes for Young People The Youth at Risk Strategy will better align the serv ice system to meet the needs of vulnerable young Tasmanians. Once implemented, there will be a wide range of improved population and programmatic outcomes for young people, their families, the community and service systems. Specifically, the actions within this Strategy will align with many of the population outcomes outlined in the Child Wellbeing Framework and will deliver the following program outcomes which are aligned with the following Strategic Objectives: Strategic Objectives Will be achieved Program Outcomes Actions 1. Earlier Through a common Increased understanding Action 1 Identification of understanding and of wellbeing as it relates Youth at Risk assessment of risk across to young people and the Government and term at Risk’ ‘Youth services. across the Tasmanian community. 2. Enhancing By building upon existing Young people in Actions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Statutory Services reforms and ensuring Tasmania are supported 10, 11 and 12 adequate planning and and encouraged to reach accountability for the their full potential. safety and protection of vulnerable young people. By building an integrated people in Tasmania Actions 13, 18, 24, 25, 3. Integrating Service Systems cross sectorial service have access to 27 and 32 system that is place appropriate, timely and based and provides fit for purpose services universal youth focused and supports. services to all young people and more targeted supports to those in greatest need. 4. Improving Services By providing flexible and Young people in Actions 14, 15, 16, 17, inclusive services that Tasmania are 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 30 are evidence and meaningfully involved in and 31 youth focussed. the design and evaluation of programs and services that have an impact on them. 5. Continuous By ensuring that the Improved outcomes for Actions 2, 28, 29, 33 and young person and their young people in 34 Improvements through Evidence, interests’ are at the Tasmania through ‘best Evaluation and centre of all data sharing; increased data sharing Information Sharing and that the service and better understanding system for young people of the service system. is supported by a well trained and agile workforce, is outcomes focused and robustly evaluated.
people at a community level. The database will be integrated with work being progressed in Strong Families, Safe Kids to share information on the wellbeing of children in Tasmania. Delivering Outcomes for Young People The Youth at Risk Strategy will better align the serv ice system to meet the needs of vulnerable young Tasmanians. Once implemented, there will be a wide range of improved population and programmatic outcomes for young people, their families, the community and service systems. Specifically, the actions within this Strategy will align with many of the population outcomes outlined in the Child Wellbeing Framework and will deliver the following program outcomes which are aligned with the following Strategic Objectives: Strategic Objectives Will be achieved Program Outcomes Actions 1. Earlier Identification of Youth at Risk Through a common understanding and assessment of risk across Government and services. Increased understanding of wellbeing as it relates to young people and the term ‘Youth at Risk’ across the Tasmanian community. Action 1 2. Enhancing Statutory Services By building upon existing reforms and ensuring adequate planning and accountability for the safety and protection of vulnerable young people. Young people in Tasmania are supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. Actions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 3. Integrating Service Systems By building an integrated cross sectorial service system that is place based and provides universal youth focused services to all young people and more targeted supports to those in greatest need. people in Tasmania have access to appropriate, timely and fit for purpose services and supports. Actions 13, 18, 24, 25, 27 and 32 4. Improving Services By providing flexible and inclusive services that are evidence and youth focussed. Young people in Tasmania are meaningfully involved in the design and evaluation of programs and services that have an impact on them. Actions 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 30 and 31 5. Continuous Improvements through Evidence, Evaluation and Information Sharing By ensuring that the young person and their ‘best interests’ are at the centre of all data sharing; and that the service system for young people is supported by a well trained and agile workforce, is outcomes focused and robustly evaluated. Improved outcomes for young people in Tasmania through increased data sharing and better understanding of the service system. Actions 2, 28, 29, 33 and 34
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