Agenda Reports Pack (Public) 15/10/2012, 19.00 - Meetings ...

3.9 Child Death Overview PanelThis is the fourth Annual Report of the Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham Kensington and Chelsea Child Death OverviewPanel (CDOP). It gives a summary of the work undertaken by the Panel in the last year, and sets out future action.The work of the Panel itself has focussed on examining specific incidents of child deaths across the three boroughs, drawingconclusions about whether those deaths were preventable, and considering factors that seemed to have contributed to thosedeaths.Page 245The CDOP has been fully functioning with key agencies contributing to the process during the last year. During 2011 the panel meton 4 occasions and completed full child death reviews on 36 children of children of families resident in the boroughs ofWestminster, Hammersmith & Fulham and Kensington & Chelsea. These cases were from 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12. TheCDOP is not effectively able to fully review a death until information is gathered and other processes have been completed such asinquests and serious case reviews.3.10 Members of the Child Death Overview Panel:Nicky BrownjohnJean ChappleTim DeaconPaul HargreavesJim WingraveNelly NinisIwona Puszczewicz-MorenoSara SunderlandAngela FlahiveDebbie RaymondDesignated Nurse, NHS Westminster, ChairPublic Health, Westminster PCTSafeguarding and Partnership Manager, H&FDesignated DoctorDetective Inspector for Central CAIT3-borough Designated DoctorCDOP ManagerDesignated Nurse, K&C PCTLSCB Manager, Kensington and ChelseaHead of Safeguarding, City of Westminster28