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 Safeguarding

 Safeguarding Framework 2009

The Safeguarding framework was reviewed and re-launched in Autumn 2009. Key changes to the revised version include:

- listing safeguarding issues according to case type

- a new section on vulnerable adults

- incorporating the policy 'Safeguarding Staff who experience DV'

- providing more detailed information and templates on serious incident processes

Note that some of the links will not work as they link to our intranet, which is only accessible when logged on to the Cafcass system. Should you wish to access the information contained via these links please email webenquiries@cafcass.gov.uk with the page number and details of the information you are seeking.

 

 Private Law Family Assistance Orders Policy
Family Group Conference Guidance
Section 11 A P (Children Act 1989) Guidance

Process Map

President's Interim Guidance

 Placement and 

 Adoption

Guidance for Adoption and Section 84 Proceedings
Guidance for Placement Proceedings
Protocol for Children Relinquished for Adoption
Witnessing Consent in Partner Adoption
 Case Recording

Case Recording Policy

(note that this policy is under revision)

IT Security Policy

Information Assurance Policy

 Practice

Appointing a Solicitor

Enquiries Abroad/ Overseas Travel

Childrens Rights Children's Rights Policy

Children's Rights in Practice

General

Accident and Incident reporting procedure

Lone and Home Workers

Personal Safety

Conflict of Interest Policy

Framework for practitioners

Media Contact Policy

Complaints Procedure

Data Protection Policy

 

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