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Unit 7 Children act 2004 - Coggle Diagram
Unit 7
Children act 2004
6 key aspects
Aim to protect children at risk of harm.
Paramountcy Principle: child's need first above all else
Children have the right to an advocate
Encourages partnership working. Sharing of info
Children's commissioner. Regulating collating and sharing of info
Child has the right to be consulted. Their wishes should be considered.
Every child matters
5 main aims
Staying safe
Being healthy
Enjoying and achieving
Achieving economic wellbeing
Making a positive contribution
Aims to protect children at risk of harm
This could be taking a child away from their family if necessary.
Children have a right to an advocate
This links to the ECM
Encourages partnership working
We need to share information to prevent miscommunication
The child has the right to be consulted
Children who are old enough should be able to give their opinion about something
Created the children's commisioner
Local boards to protect/ represent children's interests
Paramountcy principle
we need to put the child's needs first