Category 5.
Whole of Govt Partnerships (7)
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Interagency Child Safety Directors and Regional Coordinators Group (26)
Implement the work plan of the across government Child Safety Directors’ Group.
Child Safety Teams Pilot Evaluation (25)
Examine the implementation and effectiveness of the Child Safety Teams model at the two pilot locations and other sites, and recommend the suitability of on-going implementation to the across government Child Safety Directors’ Group.
Interagency Care Plan (27)
Design, develop and implement the approach for health and education plans for all children and young people in care, in partnership with the Department of Health and the Department of Education and Training.
Department of Housing and Works Housing Support (1)
Negotiate the respective roles of the Departments regarding the provision of housing and tenancy support, and facilitate supporting people in public housing tenancies in circumstances where, if evicted, they would become homeless.
Family Support Services Strategic Framework and State Plan (14)
Develop a ‘background paper’, ‘strategic framework’ and ‘state plan’ that facilitate improved family support services that focus on promoting the safety, stability and development of vulnerable children and young people, their families and communities, across government.
Transfer of the Child Death Review Function to the Ombudsman (13)
Formalise the relationship between the Ombudsman and the Department regarding the child death review function, ensuring timely implementation of the Ombudsman’s recommendations.
Information Sharing (28)
Drive the effective sharing of relevant case specific information between the Department, key government agencies and the non government sector.
Interagency Child Safety Directors (26)
Improve how government agencies work together to provide better co-ordinated child safety and family support services.
Child Safety Teams Evaluation (25)
Ford review recommendation 59 noted “The interagency Child Safety teams pilot projects be evaluated and be implemented across the state if the evaluation indicates positive outcomes”.
The evaluation found that the pilot projects failed to achieve the majority of outcomes.
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