P2 Outline the arrangements for providing quality care for looked after children and young people This report will introduce the types of care provisions that are available for children and young people. The report will outline what the different types of care provisions include What they do and why they do it. Key information that will be addressed include the following care provisions; ∙ Foster Care ∙ Residential Care ∙ Respite Care ∙ Adoption Within this report you will f
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Evaluate the regulation of care provision for looked after children and young people When children and young people are being cared for by other people in a school‚ nursery‚ foster care etc. there are rules and regulations that have to be followed. And all health care providers who have main contact with the children or young person‚ will need to undergo a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and the setting will need to be inspected by the local authority and also by the Office for Standards in Education
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Providing Care for Looked after Children Arrangements made for good quality care At the end of March 2011‚ there were 65‚520 looked-after children and young people in England and therefore many professionals are needed to keep up a good quality of care for every single child who is to be looked after. The health and wellbeing of looked-after children and young people (their physical health‚ social‚ educational and emotional wellbeing)‚ comes from their quality of life and/or care. Some looked-after
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child related reason as to why a child may become looked after is because of disability for example Down syndrome. This is when a child is unable to function in everyday life in the same way as everyone else. Ways in which we could help the child is through specialised care for example using treatments and medication suited to their needs to make them well or to improve the quality of life. Also the child could have interaction with other children who suffer from the same illness as them to help them
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providing quality care for looked after children and young people.” Private (P2) Foster care is when a child is looked after by people who are not members of their own family. Most of the time the foster child will live with their foster carers full time but how long they are there for will depend on their own needs. Foster care is not permanent as if a foster child gets adopted by somebody else‚ then the leave foster care and go and life with their forever family. Respite care attempts to keep
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educational achievement of Looked after Children. Part 1 Introduction As the United Kingdom’s diversity continues to grow‚ so too do the sometimes distorted identities of Looked after Children. It is also a common conception that Looked after Children are low achievers in education. It is with this in mind that this research proposal will aim to consider the possible links between culture and ethnicity in regards to educational achievement of Looked after Children and how this can be explored
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P1: Why children and young people might need to be looked after Definition of ‘looked after’ The definition of ‘looked after’ is when a child is cared for by social service‚ it either happens with a court order maybe because of an abuse or with the agreement of the parent. “The term ‘looked after children and young people’ is generally used to mean those looked after by the state‚ according to relevant national legislation which differs between England‚ Northern Ireland‚ Scotland and Wales
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A looked after child is a child/young person for who the Local Authority has taken responsibility for placing in some form of accommodation. The Local Authority subsequently has a statutory duty to monitor the young person and support them in this accommodation. Describe the type of health & social provision available to look after and support children & young people not living at home Children’s services support and protect vulnerable children‚ young people‚ their families and carers. Use the
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UNDERSTAND THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S DEVELOPMENT AND HOW THESE AFFECT PRACTICE There are various personal factors which can affect the development of children and young people. When a child is conceived‚ their genetics are formed. It is becoming increasingly apparent that as well as deciding‚ hair colour our genetics can influence addiction‚ depression and self-esteem issues. A baby’s development can also be affected during pregnancy. A mother’s lifestyle can also
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Section 1: - The pattern of development from birth to nineteen 1.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19yrs 1.2 Explain the difference between sequence of development and rate of development and why the difference is important Section 2 – The factors that influence development 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors 2.2 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range
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