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Advice for healthcare professionals about vaccinating pregnant women, to prevent serious illness from flu (influenza).
Good practice advice to support local authorities to meet the accommodation needs of care leavers.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in a local authority area in England.
Sets out the terms of reference for the independent review of children's hearing services in England.
This prospectus looks at intensive interventions for looked-after children and those on the edge of care or custody and their families.
Guide for young people on how to resolve special education needs and disability (SEND) disagreements.
Presentations and notes for training multi-agency groups on identifying and preventing child neglect.
Documents relating to the transfer of public health services for children aged 0 to 5 from the NHS to local authorities.
This letter explains the continuation of the temporary programme for whooping cough (pertussis) vaccination for pregnant women.
Template letter to communicate with parents whose babies missed BCG immunisation.
Information for under 18s and their parents or guardians on the Botulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) Act 2021.
Briefing note for magistrates and magistrates’ courts explaining the legal framework for Ofsted’s regulation and inspection of childcare.
Guidance on the different areas of the government's child maintenance compliance and arrears strategy 2018.
This document provides information on the uses and users of the Child Maintenance Service statistics.
A tool for service providers to collect and record tier 2 child weight management services data.
Specifications of children’s social work workforce reports that local authorities can run in COLLECT.
Information for local authorities on applying for funding for family finding, befriending and mentoring programmes for children in care and care leavers.
Commissioning Support Programme paper introducing the essential characteristics of good commissioning in children’s services.
Guidance to help Ofsted staff in their work. It complements the protocol with the Women’s Aid Federation.
Guidance for schools that describes the experience of secondary schools that have worked well to support children in care.
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