The children act 2004 Flashcards

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aspect 1

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This act is focused on creating services for children and young people

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aspect 2

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Protect children at risk (e.g. removing a child from their home if they are at risk using an emergency protection order)

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aspect 3

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the Paramountcy Principle – The child’s needs MUST come first

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aspect 4

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The child has the right to be consulted (their wishes should be listened to if they are old enough)

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aspect 5

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Children have the right to an advocate

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aspect 6

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be healthy, enjoy & achieve, make a positive contribution and economic wellbeing regardless of the child’s background

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aspect 7

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Practitioners should work in partnership to ensure information is shared in order to ensure a child’s safety, especially in child protection situations

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aspect 8

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created the Children’s Commissioner and set up children’s safeguarding boards to represent children’s interests

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