8 July 2009

CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE

Promoting the Health of Looked After Children - A Study to Inform Revision of the 2002 Guidance (25th June 2009)
The overall purpose of this research was to provide evidence to assist Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department of Health in revising the guidance on improving the health of looked after children (LAC).

The study took a multi-method approach and included 50 individual interviews with key stakeholders at national, regional and local level; an overview of relevant research and statistics; written comments from professionals engaged in implementing the guidance; and an analysis of information in Joint Area Reviews relevant to the health of looked after children.
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