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Manual Contents - December 2011

1. Introduction and Foreword

1.1	Introduction, Principles, Values and Revisions
1.1.1	Introduction, Principles, Values and Revisions
1.1.2	Legal Framework
1.1.3	Significant Harm and Recognition of Abuse

2. Promoting Children and Young People's Wellbeing using CAF (Common Assessment Framework)

2.1	Procedures
2.1.1	Common Assessment Framework
2.1.2	Family Group Conferencing

3. The Basic Procedures

3.1	Procedures
3.1.1	Referrals
3.1.2	Initial Assessment and Core Assessment
3.1.3	The Section 47 Enquiry (Child Protection Enquiry)
3.1.4	Child Protection Conferences
3.1.5	Children Subject to a Child Protection Plan (previously Child Protection Register)
3.1.6	Core Group Responsibilities
3.1.7	Child Protection Review Conference

4. Procedures and Guidance for Specific Circumstances

4.1	Procedures and Guidance
4.1.1	Allegations of Abuse made against a person who works with, or is in contact with children
4.1.2	Management of Allegations Against People who work with Children and Young People where there are Cross Border Issues
4.1.3	Child Abuse Linked to a Belief in Spirit Possession (including Witchcraft)
4.1.4	Child Abuse through the inappropriate use of the Internet and other Technology - Procedure, Guidance and Glossary
4.1.5	Safeguarding Children and Young People Affected by Adults Viewing Child Sexual Abuse Images on the Internet
4.1.6	Child Trafficking and Exploitation		Updated
4.1.7	Children and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
4.1.8	Children and Forced Marriage
4.1.9	Children in whom illness is Fabricated or Induced
4.1.10	Children involved in Prostitution
4.1.11	Children of Drug Misusing Parents
4.1.12	Children who Display Sexually Abusive Behaviour
4.1.13	Safeguarding Children and Young People with Disabilities – Inter agency Practice Guidance		Updated
4.1.14	Children Visiting Adults in Prison
4.1.15	Corley Residential School
4.1.16	Criminal Injuries Compensation for Child Victims
4.1.17	Domestic Violence and Abuse
4.1.18	HIV
4.1.19	Honour Based Violence
4.1.20	Inter-Agency Protocol for Responding to Complaints about Child Protection Conferences
4.1.21	Inter-Authority Protocol for Children in Need and Children Subject to a Child Protection Plan
4.1.22	Multi Agency Arrangements in Respect of Persons Presenting a Risk to Children
4.1.23	Missing Children
	4.1.23A	Missing Children and Families where there are outstanding concerns
	4.1.23B	Children Missing from Home and Care
	4.1.23C	Children Missing from Education
4.1.24	Neglect Guidance		New
4.1.25	Organised and Complex Abuse
4.1.26	West Midlands Joint Protocol - Child Protection Enquiries and Related Criminal Investigations		Updated
4.1.27	Safeguarding Children from Abroad
4.1.28	Safeguarding Sexually Active Children and Young People
4.1.29	Safe Recruitment
4.1.30	Unborn Children		Updated
4.1.31	Serious Case Review
4.1.32	Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infants
4.1.33	Visits by Children to Special Hospitals
4.1.34	Working with Resistant and Non-Compliant Families		Updated
4.1.35	Resolution of Professional Disagreements in Work Relating to the Safety of Children

5. Appendices

5.1	Contact Details
5.2	Coventry Safeguarding Children Board
5.3	Guidance for Agencies on Formatting Child Protection Policies, Protocols and Statements
5.4	Child Protection Plans (Guidance)
5.5	Guidelines for Facilitating the Participation of Children in the Child Protection Process
5.6	Child Protection Conference Agenda
5.7	NICE Guidelines ‘When to suspect child maltreatment’
5.8	Local Keywords
5.9	Guidelines for Medical Photography for Suspected Non-Accidental Injury of Children

6. Flowcharts

6.1.1	Referral
6.1.2	What happens following Initial Assessment?
6.1.3	Urgent Action to Safeguard Children
6.1.4	What happens after the Strategy Discussion?
6.1.5	What happens after the Child Protection Conference, including the Review process?

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