Includes bibliographical references and index.

Putting children and their rights at the heart of the safeguarding process -- Working effectively with parents -- The wider family and community -- Children living away from home -- Working effectively in a multi-agency context -- Should I be worried? -- Approaching someone for help -- Carrying out or contributing to an assessment -- Judgements, decisions and plans -- Intervention -- Reviewing and ending intervention : achieving the best possible outcomes for children.

A multi-professional approach to safeguarding children, which accompanies the Department of Health's new training courses.: Focuses on the methods of identifying children at risk and details what happens at each stage of the social work process; Presents a fully multi-disciplinary approach as to how professional groups and services should co-operate to safeguard children; Part of the prestigious NSPCC Wiley Series in Safeguarding Children; Accompanies the training courses run by the DoH and NSPCC for professionals working with children.

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