Item 9.1 Appendix 7c LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN s NURSE (Perth & Kinross) Welcome/Induction Pack 1
WELCOME TO THE LAC HEALTH SERVICE.- INDUCTION PACK This pack is to be used in conjunction with normal induction process as per Perth CHP. Your line manager will have met with you regarding this. It is expected that LAC nurses will be familiar with training policies and procedures as per expectations of a Registered nurse. Additional training such as the Speakeasy Programme will be accessed as per agreement and in discussion with your line manager. LAC nurses will be trained in how to undertake the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). There will be training on the LAC/GIRFEC health assessment and referral procedures (separate to this Pack). Service Specification will be available from September 2012 Barbara Macmillan - Designated Nurse for LAC/YP NHS Tayside JULY 2012 2
CONTACT DETAILS OF LAC HEALTH STAFF MEMBERS: Dundee: Armistead Child Development Centre Dundee/ Ryehill Health Centre Dundee Dr Susan Dewar, Lead Clinician for LAC phone number 01382 835100 Aileen Sinclair, LAC Nurse phone number 01382 835127 Pam Fowlie phone number 01382 647773 Moyra Ogilvie phone number 01382 647773 Kimberley Grace, LAC Nurse phone number 01382 647773 Laura Wilde, LAC Nurse phone number 01382 647773 Angus: WHCC Station Road Forfar Dr Gwendolynn Fagerson- Medical Adviser for Adoption and Fostering phone number 01307 475261 Barbara Macmillan, Designated Nurse for LAC NHS Tayside phone number 01307 475270 Dr Jane Austin, Paediatrician phone number 01307 475261 Perth & Kinross: Drumhar Health Centre Dr Robyn Foster, Paediatrician phone number 01738 564260 Avril Flood, L.AC Nurse phone number 01738 564250 3
Reading Material and Useful websites: Capability framework For Nurses who Care for Children and Young people who are Looked after away from Home NES (NHS education for Scotland) www.itscotland.org.uk/lookedafterchildren/about/what/legal.asp Common Core Skills& Values for the children s Workforce in Scotland http://www.scotland.gov.uk/publications/2012/06/5565/3 Profiling current health improvement which identify and act on the health and wellbeing needs of children looked after at home in Scotland. March 2010 http//www.healthscotland.com/documents/4269.aspx- Promoting the health and wellbeing of looked after children - revised statutory guidance DOH http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/d h_108592.pdf Extraordinary lives creating a positive future for LAC & YP in Scotland--2006 SWIA (Social Work Inspection Agency) ( In Pack) These are our Bairns - A guide for community Planning Partnerships www.scotland.gov.uk/publications/2008/08/29115839/0 Getting it Right for every child in Kinship and Foster care. A National Strategy 2007 www.scotland.gov.uk/publications/2007/12/03143704/0 British Association for adoption & fostering BAAF www.baaf.co.uk/ Scottish Institute for residential Child Care www.sircc.strath.ac.uk/ Scottish TCAC Forum. www.scottishthroughcare.org.uk/ The fostering Network www.fostercare-scotland.org.uk/ Who Cares? Scotland www.whocaresscotland.net/ National Children and Youth Agency Websites: Caledonia Youth www.caledoniayouth.org Children in Scotland Children 1 st Barnados The Prince s trust www.childreninscotland.org.uk www.children1st.org.uk/index2.html www.banados.org.uk/ www.princes-trust.org.uk/ 4
This list is by no means exhaustive and further reading material should be sourced Useful Contacts: LAC nurses work very closely with multi-agency partners and health colleagues. Below is a list of names of agencies that LAC nurses should familiarise themselves with. This may take the form of shadowing staff members or reading about the service. (If there are any difficulties accessing particular services please bring that to the attention of the Designated LAC Nurse or Lead Clinician). Barnardo's Hopscotch Contact Address: Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472270 Email: hopscotchperth.project@barnardos.org.uk Web Site www.barnardos.org.uk Educational Additional Supports Officer (Fran Ranaldi) Contact Address: Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472270 Mobile: 07717 806786 Duty Child Protection Team (Social Work) Contact Address: Pullar House 35 Kinnoull Street PH1 5GD Tel No: 01738 476768 Email: childprotection@pkc.gov.uk Scottish Children's Reporter Administration (SCRA) Contact Address: Albany House 3 North Street GLENROTHES KY7 5NA Tel No: 0300 200 1366 Social Work Teams Contact Address: See Appendix 1 Welfare Rights Team Contact Address: Perth & Kinross Council 2 High Street PH1 5PH Tel No: 01738 475000 Fax No: 01738 475497 Enquiries @pkc.gov.uk 5
The WEB Project (10-24 YRS) Contact Address: New Road MILNATHORT KY13 9XT Tel No: 01577 861608 Email: webkinross@cairscotland.org.uk Young Carers Project Contact Address: The Gateway North Methven Street PH1 5PP Tel No: 01738 567076 Fax No: 01738 440747 Email: pkavs.scvo.org.uk Social Work Dept. Drug and Alcohol Team Contact Address: Highland House (Suite 3A) St Catherine s Road PH1 5YA Tel No: 01738 474455 Email: DAServices@pkc.gov.uk Children 1st, Family Support Service Contact Name: Jacqueline Rhodes Chairperson Perth Branch Tel No: 01738 625233 Early Years Resource Team Contact Address: Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472270 Offsite Education Service Centre Leader: Gill Clark Contact Address: Navigate Blackfriars Development Centre North Port PH1 5LU Tel No: 01738 477971 Mobile: 07917 553100 Email: gclark@pkc.gov.uk Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (NHS Tayside) Contact Address: Centre for Child Health 19 Dudhope Terrace DUNDEE DD3 6HH Tel No: 01382 204004 Fax No: 01382 346555 6
Gowans Child & Family Centre Gowans Terrace PH1 5AX Tel No: 01738 442174 Fax No: 01738 441935 Carolina House Trust Contact Address: Head Office Dunsinane Avenue Dunsinane Industrial Estate DUNDEE DD2 3QN Tel No: 01382 817279 Email: info@carolina.org.uk Web Site: www.carolinahousetrust.org.uk Children s Right Service Contact Name: Jane Westall Contact Address: City Base 68-86 Scott Street PH2 8JW Tel No: 01738 474584 Email: JWestall@pkc.gov.uk Community Support Team (Children's Services) Contact Address: Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472275 Throughcare and Aftercare Service Contact Address: City Base 68-86 Scott Street PH2 8JW Tel No: 01738 474570 Fax No: 01738 580724 Residential Establishments Contact Address: The Cottages Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472256 Tel No: 01738 472266 Fax No: 01382 438341 Contact Address: Wellbank House (Hostel) 41 Dundee Road PH2 7AA Tel No: 01738 580850 7
Who Cares? ScotlandYoung Persons Worker (Carol McFadden) Contact Address: 5 Oswald Street GLASGOW G1 4QR Tel No: 0141 226 4441 Mobile No: 07764 145126 Email cmcfadden@whocaresscotland.org Web site: www.whocaresscotland.org SWD Family Placement Team Contact Address: Pullar House 35 Kinnoull Street PH1 5AU Tel No: 01738 639265 Action For Children Contact Address: 149-151 Dunkeld Road PH1 5AU Tel No: 01738 639265 Tayside Police Contact Address: Barrack Street PH1 5SF Tel No: 01738 892911 Tel 0300 111 2222 Public Protection Unit (Tayside Police) Contact Address: Barrack Street PH1 5SF Tel No 01738 892911 Tel 0300 111 2222 SYSTA Project (supporting Young Services, Tackling Abuse 13 24 yrs) Contact Address: Barrack Street PH1 5SF Tel No: 01738 892911 Tel No: 0300 111 2222 WRASAC Perth & Kinross Contact Address: Barrack Street PH1 5SF Tel No: 01738 892911 Tel: 0300 111 2222 Email wransacpk@gmail.com MINDSPACE (Counselling) Contact Address: 51 York Place 8
PH1 2EH Tel No: 01738 631639 CONNECT (Drug + Alcohol Service 11-18ys) Contact Address: Tel No: 01738 580336 Email www.alcoholtayside.com Community Dentist Contact Address: Broxden Dental Tweed Place PH1 1RA Tel: 01738 450550 9
Appendix 1 SOCIAL WORK TEAMS Colonsay Resource Centre Contact Address: 37 39 Colonsay Street Tel No: 01738 783450 Crieff Social Work Contact Address: 32 James Square CRIEFF PH7 3EY Tel No: 01738 657810 Blairgowrie Social Work Contact Address: 2 Balmoral Road BLAIRGOWRIE PH10 7AB Tel No: 01738 871330 Change Is A Must Contact Address: Almondbank House Tel No: 01738 472260 Criminal Justice Social Worker Contact Address: Unit 45 St Martin s House North King Edward Street PH1 5UT Tel No: 01738 444244 10