The Children Act 2004

Question 1

what are the key aspects of this act?

Answer 1

1. the paramountcy principle
2. encourages partnership working
3. created the children’s commissioner

Question 2

what is the children’s commissioner?

Answer 2

promotes and protects the rights of children, especially the most vulnerable, and advocates for their views and interests.

Question 3

how to ensure partnership working?

Answer 3

1. support services
2. families
3. health professionals

Question 4

what is the importance of partnership working?

Answer 4

Ensures that every child is protected, has their needs met and has access to the required services