Issue - meetings

To receive a presentation on Corporate Parenting Strategy.

The Service Manager for Corporate Parenting and Permanence set out a power-point presentation on the Corproate Parenting Strategy covering the following areas:-

·         Increasing the opportunities to hear the voice of our children and young people and to take their views, wishes and feelings into account

·         Promote better physical and mental health and well-being through improvement access to health information and services.

·         Have high aspirations for children in care and care leavers in their, education, training and employment.

·         Ensure safe and stable accommodation within the family home or close relatives and friends, If not possible, children are moved to a permanent placment wirhout delay.

·         For our children to have a good enriching experience of care provision and to prepare for adulthood and an independent and successful life.

·         Effective governance and planning arrangements are in place to mean the Corporate Parent can be the best they can be.