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AGE ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE - ADCS
AGE ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE GUIDANCE to assist social workers and their managers in undertaking age assessments in England OCTOBER 2015 Acknowledgements This GUIDANCE has been written by a group of specialist social workers and practitioners from local authorities and non-governmental refugee and legal sectors. We acknowledge the help and advice we have been given by other professionals and interested parties through feedback on drafts, as well as the GUIDANCE and oversight of members of the Age ASSESSMENT Strategic Oversight Group. The group was established by the Association of Directors of Children s Services and included representatives from the Home Office, Department for Education, Department of Health, Office of the Children s Commissioner for England, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, British Red Cross, National Policing, Refugee Children s Consortium and Refugee Council.
Children’s Services (ADCS) and Home Office Age Assessment Joint Working Guidance (JWG). The JWG is designed to assist local authorities and the Home Office in negotiating joint working and information sharing. The JWG should be read in conjunction with this document, which is specifically to help social workers complete the best age assessments
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