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Strengthening child protection : sharing information in multi-agency settings / Kellie Thompson.

By: Thompson, Kellie [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Bristol : Policy Press, 2016Description: 224 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447322511 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Child welfare -- Great Britain | Society | SocietyDDC classification: 362.7'0941 Summary: In the wake of official reviews of a number of high-profile deaths of at-risk children in the United Kingdom, the topic of information sharing among social service agencies and staff has become both a political and a moral imperative. But while the concept is easy - information should be shared widely among agencies - the practice is much more complex, involving complications ranging from interagency cooperation to the need to protect privacy. This book steers a course through those problems, offering a close analysis of how information sharing can and should work to help social workers build a full picture of a child's life - and thereby help to safeguard and improve it.

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In the wake of official reviews of a number of high-profile deaths of at-risk children in the United Kingdom, the topic of information sharing among social service agencies and staff has become both a political and a moral imperative. But while the concept is easy - information should be shared widely among agencies - the practice is much more complex, involving complications ranging from interagency cooperation to the need to protect privacy. This book steers a course through those problems, offering a close analysis of how information sharing can and should work to help social workers build a full picture of a child's life - and thereby help to safeguard and improve it.

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