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Getting it right for every child & young person in Highland: interagency practice model & child protection procedures 2024
Child protection procedures - effective assessment and planning
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Responding to concerns about children and young people: interagency procedures 2023
Inter-agency referral discussions (IRD)
Inter-agency referral discussions (IRD)
Getting it right for every child & young person in Highland: interagency practice model & child protection procedures 2024
Guidance on the decision to hold an IRD; and on IRD purposes, components and process.
Consideration of the need for an inter-agency referral discussion
Quality assurance and review of IRDs
Interface with other processes
Joint Investigative Interviews (JII)
Health assessment and medical examination
Emergency legal measures to protect children at risk of significant harm
Interim safety plan
Domestic abuse considerations in safety planning
Involving children and families in child protection processes
Child protection assessment and planning
Child Protection Plan and fit with child’s plan
Pre-birth child protection planning meetings
Child protection planning for children being discharged from hospital
Transfer of cases
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