Decision details
Children's Out of County Placements
Decision Maker: Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To endorse a fundamental review of residential
placements for children and young people. The aim of the review is
to enable the Council to: i) more proactively support vulnerable
children with complex care and education needs ii) better manage
demand for placements and iii) develop the market to be more
responsive and affordable.
Decision:
(a) That the Committee supports the approach being undertaken to secure the most effective delivery of positive outcomes for children and better managed demands for placements; and
(b) That a representative of CAMHS be invited to attend a meeting of the Committee to be held in June.
Report author: Craig Macleod
Publication date: 29/03/2018
Date of decision: 29/03/2018
Decided at meeting: 29/03/2018 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Accompanying Documents:
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