- Improving the psychological wellbeing and mental health of children and young people: commissioning early intervention support services
Summary: This guidance aims to pull together good practice and provide guidelines for local authorities, PCTs, government offices and SHAs to support the delivery of quality advice, support and guidance for joint commissioning of early-intervention support.
- Improving the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities
Summary: Recent inquiries have demonstrated the health inequalities faced by people with learning disabilities and the reasonable adjustments needed to overcome them. This is a guide to support commissioners to meet the needs of this group, and ensure they are fulfilling their duty to promote equality.
- World class commissioning for the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities
Summary: Recent inquiries have demonstrated the health inequalities faced by people with learning disabilities and the reasonable adjustments needed to overcome them. This is a practical guide to support commissioners to meet the needs of this group, and ensure they are fulfilling their duty to promote equality.
- Improving safety, reducing harm: children, young people and domestic violence: a practical toolkit for front-line practitioners
Summary: This toolkit provides specific information about children, domestic violence and related issues; an overview of Every Child Matters and the tiers of intervention; principles of commissioning services; risk assessment and safety planning information; guidance for schools; clear explanations of key standards and policies; sample forms and key fact sheets.
- Meeting the health needs of children and young people: a guide for commissioners
Summary: This guidance calls on NHS trusts to adapt to changing patterns of childhood disease in the community by investing in new community teams to better meet the needs of children and young people who are ill.
- Healthy Child Programme: from 5 to 19 years old
- Healthy Child Programme: pregnancy and the first five years of life
- Healthy Child Programme: the two year review
- Good Learning Disability Partnership Boards: making it happen for everyone
Summary: This guide provides best practice examples from around the country.
- Getting it right for children and families
