Strategic Priority 1: Work in partnership to ensure children and young people are living in safety and with stability 1.1 Work with organisations/partnerships e.g. Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership (CYPSP) and Domestic Violence Partnerships to ensure effective safeguarding arrangements are in place for children and young people who are living in circumstances where there is: Domestic Violence Parental mental health problems Parental alcohol and drugs problems by reviewing each of these themes on a rolling annual basis Actions Outcomes Sought Lead: Timescales: Links: Work with the Think Family Regional Parental mental health policies a. Professional Officers By March Education & Sub-group of the CYPSP to audit and procedures are meeting the and Think Family 2015: Training outcomes and influence safeguarding safeguarding needs of children. Chair supported by action a & b Committee arrangements in cases where parents Improved communication Director of Policy and have mental health problems. between practitioners and Operations Procedures Work with the Regional Steering Groups family members. b. Professional Officer Committee on Domestic and Sexual Violence and Improved professional practice and the Chairs of Think Family Hidden Harm regarding the scoping and associated outcomes for the Regional Regional criteria for an audit and influence children and young people who Steering Groups safeguarding arrangements where are living in circumstances supported by Regional Steering children are impacted by these factors. where there are parental Director of Group for mental health problems and Operations Domestic & later in respect of domestic and Sexual Violence sexual violence and hidden Domestic harm. Violence
Strategic Priority 1: Work in partnership to ensure children and young people are living in safety and with stability 1.1 Work with organisations/partnerships e.g. Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership (CYPSP) and Domestic Violence Partnerships to ensure effective safeguarding arrangements are in place for children and young people who are living in circumstances where there is: Domestic Violence Parental mental health problems Parental alcohol and drugs problems by reviewing each of these themes on a rolling annual basis Actions Outcomes Sought Lead: Timescales: Links: Work with the Think Family Regional Sub-group of the CYPSP to audit outcomes and influence safeguarding arrangements in cases where parents have mental health problems. Work with the Regional Steering Groups on Domestic and Sexual Violence and Hidden Harm regarding the scoping criteria for an audit and influence safeguarding arrangements where children are impacted by these factors. Parental mental health policies and procedures are meeting the safeguarding needs of children. Improved communication between practitioners and family members. Improved professional practice and associated outcomes for children and young people who are living in circumstances where there are parental mental health problems and later in respect of domestic and sexual violence and hidden harm. a. Professional Officers and Think Family Chair supported by Director of Operations b. Professional Officer and the Chairs of the Regional Steering Groups supported by Director of Operations By March 2015: action a & b Education & Training Committee Policy and Procedures Committee Think Family Regional Regional Steering Group for Domestic & Sexual Violence Domestic Violence
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