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

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Key feedback on Family /Agency participationFamily issuesThe presenting parental issues are important given the implications for signposting and engagement with partner agencies.Domestic Violence• There is a continued dominance of this issue with a continued need to ensure that agencies are working closely throughthe establishment of agreements with those involved.• There is also a dominance of DV as an issue where there are re plans• There is a commitment to training, coordinated in conjunction with Standing Together• Within the Local Domestic Violence Partnership structure there is a specific DV group for Children and Health services aswell as specialist services.• The Hammersmith and Fulham MARAC (Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference), has had a key role in increasingsafety of victims and scrutinising DV plans.Page 270Mental health• WLMHT have though their safeguarding lead developed a Clinical Improvement Group (CIG) for addressing practice links.This has involved team managers from Social Care and is focused on improving participation.• The presence of mental health issues in many serious case reviews/critical incident reviews confirms the need for robustpartnership work.Substance misuse• There are training courses that promote greater awareness of impact of substance misuse on parenting.• An audit was carried out on behalf of the LSCB by DAATDisabled children• There is close liaison between Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit and the disabled children team (DCT). Feedbacksuggests that there continues to be careful preparation for CP meetings with good assessments and reports; however thenumbers of disabled children subject to CPL is low.• <strong>Reports</strong> suggest that parental mental health is a significant concern for those working with disabled children.- 53 -

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