In the last 12 months how many exchanges of letters have DCC dealt with ? We have interpreted your request to mean each month in 2016, the total was one thousand one hundred and eighty one. How many of those … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII) or Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy (MSP)
I am applying under the FOI Act for the five years individually from 2012-2017 for the number of times your Social Services department or your legal department has instigated child protection/ safeguarding procedures because of concerns about ‘Fabricated or Induced … Continue reading
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Social worker registration numbers
Where can I check that a particular social worker is registered to practice and confirm their registration number ? Social workers are registered nationally and registration numbers are freely available on the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) website. Devon … Continue reading
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Children’s social care budgets
Please provide the approved budgets for children’s social care services in 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 and the individual overspends on the above budgets in 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17. Please see our response in the table below. Budget Overspend / … Continue reading
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Suicide by young person in care, fostering or home placement
Please provide numbers regarding suicide by a young person whilst in your care and in a fostering or children’s placement home for 2016, 2015, 2014. We may hold this information but locating and collating it would require a manual examination … Continue reading
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Care Leavers
How many eligible, relevant and former relevant young people are currently in your area between the ages of 16 – 24? As at 09/06/2017 there were 675 Care Leavers. All are aged between 16 and 24. Who are the chief … Continue reading
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Current adoption figures
How many families are currently receiving Adoption Allowance from your Council? 74 On behalf of how many adopted children? 105 NOTE: We can confirm that these figures are valid as of June 2017
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Child Protection home visits
The mean average home visits conducted my Devon children service for children under child in need plan between September 2015 to June 2016 The average number of visits that took place between 1st September 2015 and 30th June 2016 for … Continue reading
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Children with disabilities service structure and provision
I am writing to provide clarification on the FOI request I sent you recently, which was sent to other Local Authorities too. I have become aware that my request was lacking clarity on the expected response level of details, which … Continue reading
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Children were reported missing in 2016
Request How many children were reported missing in 2016 How many children were missing more than once How many children were missing frequently How many children were missing for more than 24 hours, 48 hours , 72 hours, a week, … Continue reading