1. Framework for Risk Assessment Management and Evaluation - FRAME
Supported self evaluation

2. Implementing FRAME
Policy
Practice
Research

3. quality assurance and evaluation mechanisms.
FRAME objectives
FRAMEWORK for RISK ASSESSMENT, MANAGEMENT and EVALUATION
To inform Policy decisions relating to risk assessment and management
with learning from national and international research and practice.
To promote implementation integrity by incorporating agreed
quality assurance and evaluation mechanisms.
To ensure risk assessment is performed in a manner that evidences defensible decision making
and the efficient use of resources.

4. Risk Assessment: a tiered approach
Risk management that is actively alert to risk
Scrutinise
Case management with due attention to risk
Examine
Initial decisions based on an awareness of risk
Scan

5. Standard Five - Quality Assurance
Those who have responsibility for the assessment and minimisation
of risk will be appropriately qualified, skilled, knowledgeable and competent to fulfil their role and will be aware of the limits of their own expertise. They will be supported by appropriate training, supervision, policies and structures. Organisations will be responsible for ensuring the quality of assessment and management practice.
Multi-agency
Organisational
Individual
Both self-evaluation and wider-scale evaluation will apply at practitioner, agency and multi-agency levels and will be used to inform the on-going revision of the evidence base regarding effective practice.

6. Standards and Guidelines
FRAME: Implementation
Standards and Guidelines
Research and Evaluation
Learning and Development