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RMA EFFECTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Adrian Lawrie & Helen Boyle Lothian and Borders Police Amethyst Team
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Workshop 1 Collaborative Working in Family Protection – Lessons From Recent Initiatives Presentation Group Discussion Plenary
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Disjointed Working Painful??????
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The Early Years Lothian & Borders Police Prior 1987 - Little acknowledgement of CP 1987/88 - Women and Child Units 1990s - Sexual Offences Support Unit 1991- Joint Investigative Interview Training 1995 - DCI line management to raise profile 1997 – Registration of Sex Offenders 1999 - Family Protection Units (FPU) established divisionally
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The Present Day Training Welfare Provisions Recognised Specialisms Supervision 24/7 Coverage Child Protection Committees ELBEG Community Justice Authorities (CJA’s) Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements
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Co-location Family Protection Unit, Scottish Borders Amethyst
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FPU, Galashiels Co-location in the Scottish Borders – 2002 Only 3 rd in Scotland at that time
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FPU, Galashiels Police – 6 Enquiry Officers Offender Management Officer Juvenile Liaison Officer Domestic Abuse Liaison Officer
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FPU, Galashiels Education – Child Protection Advisor Admin Support
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FPU, Galashiels Health – Senior Nurse – Child Protection Looked after Children’s Nurse Admin Support
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FPU, Galashiels SWD - 3 Child Protection Review Officers SWD Admin support
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FPU, Galashiels Meeting room for case conferences and professionals meetings SCRA Referral Screening Process
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In Contrast… The all singing all dancing…. Amethyst
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Amethyst Police – Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers Offender Management Detective Officers Youth Justice Investigation Teams Child/Vulnerable Adult Protection and serious sexual assault
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Amethyst SWD – Children and Families and Criminal Justice NHS
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Amethyst 24/7
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Amethyst 3 Interview Rooms
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Amethyst Remote video and tape recording facilities
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Amethyst Medical Examination Suite
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ACPOS & National Inter- agency Developments Child Protection Reform Programme Child Protection Steering Group/Children’s Services Steering Group (incl. GIR) Significant Incident Review Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy Underage Sexual Activity Management of Offenders – including MAPPP and OLR
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The Future Getting it Right (GIR) Co-location of services inclusive of SCRA & PF Video Recording of Interviews Case Management System for Vulnerable Persons Multi Agency Inspections Child Protection consumed by wider Children’s Services agenda? Development of Offender Management including violent and dangerous offenders
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