Regional Intake and Regional Intake and Referral Services - NCOSS

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1. Wood Inquiry findings supporting thecreation of different pathways• Too many reports to DoCS which do not warrant exercise ofits considerable statutory powers. Case closures becauseof insufficient resources.• “Differential response systems” adopted elsewhere egVictoria• Call for a shift in the way the needs of children and youngpersons are understood and services for children andyoung persons [and their families] are delivered• Emphasis on child protection ti as a collective responsibility –whole of government and community1
2. Wood Recommended Model:Statutory protection for children & young people ‘at risk ofsignificant harm’.Reports below statutory threshold but child or young personin need of assistance: Child Wellbeing Unit or mandatoryreporter refers family to:• new Regional Intake and Referral Services• Brighter Futures• Domestic Violence Line; and/or• the agency working alone or in combination withanother appropriate agency or NGO2
Page 1: UpdateOnRegional Intake andReferral
Page 5 and 6: 4. Wood Recommendations- Role of RI
Page 7 and 8: 6. Keep Them Safe Commitment - Role
Page 9 and 10: 8. Role of NSW Health• Nominated
Page 11 and 12: 10. Planning Workshop with NGO Peak
Page 13 and 14: 12. Key outcomes identified at work
Page 15 and 16: 14. Other considerations• Tender
Page 17 and 18: 16. Next Steps and Timeframes (2)Se

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