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Providing support to vulnerable children and families

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Contents

  1. Acknowledgement
  2. Glossary
  3. Summary of the guide
  4. Section 1: Providing support to vulnerable children and their families
  5. Agreements between the education sector and child and family services
  6. New Child FIRST teams
  7. Section 2: Important things to know about information sharing
  8. Should I allow my identity to be disclosed?
  9. When should I seek the consent of a child or their parents to disclose information to Child FIRST or Child Protection?
  10. What if I am unsure what to do?
  11. Section 3: Referring to Child FIRST and reporting to Child Protection
  12. How do I know when to call Child FIRST or Child Protection?
  13. Making a referral to Child FIRST
  14. Making a report to Child Protection
  15. Making a mandatory report to Child Protection
  16. Section 4: Sharing information with Child FIRST and Child Protection
  17. Authorised professionals and agencies
  18. Summary of information sharing guidelines and how they apply to you

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