• Physical assaults on social workers

    1. In the last financial year 2021/22 how many incidents did your authority record where qualified social workers were physically assaulted by members of the public while carrying out council duties? Please give a brief description of the circumstances of … Continue reading

  • The Quay Addiction Services

    Please could I request the total amount in GBP spent by Devon County Council on Childrens Services Drug Testing paid to The Quay Addiction Services in the financial year 2021 to 2022 The total amount paid to Quay Addition Services … Continue reading

  • Access to Education for Migrant Girls

    1)     Do you collect data on children from migrant families newly arrived in your area? Do you collect data on the gender of these children? Do you collect data on the age of these children? Yes 2)     If/where possible, we … Continue reading

  • Vaccination of children in care

    What is the standpoint about vaccination of children in care? As a local authority we would follow national guidance around vaccination for children who are subject to Care Orders (where we share parental responsibility). In these circumstances we would make … Continue reading

  • Foster Care

    Please provide: 1. Details of the average fee rates agreed with external suppliers of Independent Foster Care Services for the current year (2022/2023). This is based on only one child with no disability and excludes allowances. £882.83 2. Details of … Continue reading

  • Social Care Commissioning Systems

    The following questions relate to the IT systems used to broke and contract with providers for social care. 1. What system is currently used to facilitate social care brokerage and/or contracting for childrens services? Access database type system and spreadsheet … Continue reading

  • Social Care Case Management Systems

    1. Does the council provide adults and/or children services? If so, which case management system is used for each(e.g., Mosaic, FRAMEWORKi and Care Director). Childrens Services – Eclipse & MASH guardian Adults Services – CareFirst 6 by OLM 2. What, … Continue reading