with disabilities have participation and Kim Fry Disabled children engagement and inclusion officer and the are given more participation Inclusion lead for DICT opportunities to opportunities on the to ensure the views of voice their views IOW disabled children are and to evaluate heard. plans and service s Inspectors and to ensure they Youth council to review meet their this action plan safeguarding set up audit visits for needs. young inspectors to visit Task and Policies, provision for disabled Finish group procedures, children to give a view strategies and on its suitability i.e. practice will reflect rooms for medicals and the of Disabled interviews of disabled children children to take place Education Young inspectors and Sub group Youth Council to input into the Anti Bullying policy and work via the education sub group ensure that The working group will review Rob This work will determine August Health and LEA the requirements to ensure Winfield/Kate what gaps, if any, need to 2016 Placements meet that disabled LAC children and Symes be addressed and will be the needs of children placed out of the included in a future report children with county have their needs met to the board. disabilities and that confirm our compliance with any gaps are current legislation. identified and acted upon ensure that PQA group to ensure that Jane Leigh IOWSCB will receive April 2016 Multi-Agency case terms of reference for reports on the outcome of audits undertaken case audits include
with disabilities have engagement and participation opportunities on the IOW participation and inclusion officer and the Inclusion lead for DICT to ensure the views of disabled children are heard. Inspectors and Youth council to review this action plan set up audit visits for young inspectors to visit provision for disabled children to give a view on its suitability i.e. rooms for medicals and interviews of disabled children to take place Young inspectors and Youth Council to input into the Anti Bullying policy and work via the education sub group Kim Fry Task and Finish group Education Sub group Disabled children are given more opportunities to voice their views and to evaluate plans and service s to ensure they meet their safeguarding needs. Policies, procedures, strategies and practice will reflect the of Disabled children ensure that Health and LEA Placements meet the needs of children with disabilities and that any gaps are identified and acted upon The working group will review the requirements to ensure that disabled LAC children and children placed out of the county have their needs met confirm our compliance with current legislation. Rob Winfield/Kate Symes This work will determine what gaps, if any, need to be addressed and will be included in a future report to the board. August 2016 ensure that Multi-Agency case audits undertaken PQA group to ensure that terms of reference for case audits include Jane Leigh IOWSCB will receive reports on the outcome of April 2016
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