Care Closer to Home: Placement Commissioning Strategy for Looked After Children

June 27, 2024 Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website
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Purpose

To outline the outcome of the review and
impact of FCC Local Policy

Content

(a)     
That the committee support the progress made in
delivering phase one of our ‘Care Closer to Home’
strategy.

 

(b)     
That a workshop for Elected Members was arranged in
the Autumn 2024 to outline the new legislation, the context of
current placement commissioning (often referred to as Out of County
Placements) and to explore options for developing our strategic
approach for placement commissioning and further development of
in-house placement provision.
 

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date27 Jun 2024