WATE-(32) Response Historic Self-assessed

Follow emergency child admissions with comprehensive assessment within prescribed period

Recommendation

All emergency admissions should be provisional and should be followed, within a prescribed short period, by a comprehensive assessment of the child's needs and family situation.

Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Inquiry Waterhouse Inquiry
Report Waterhouse Inquiry — Final Report 16 Feb 2000
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Themes & Tags
Care plan failures Care risk assessment failures Care safeguarding systems
Recommendation age 26.1 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates