Main Points Report Lists 47 Recommendations

The report, one of four into the deaths of children while in State care that the HSE has promised to publish, lists 47 separate…

The report, one of four into the deaths of children while in State care that the HSE has promised to publish, lists 47 separate recommendations which include:

All children in care should have a personal care plan that is monitored and updated as required.

Within all centres and services there should be a comprehensive series of policies to address the dignity of all children and staff.

All professional insight should be promptly shared between all involved in caring for a child.

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The availability of childcare workers to work alongside a

child in care is highly desirable.

Bed and breakfast accommodation should not form any part of the care arrangements for any child in State care, irrespective of their age or care status.

The availability of supported lodgings across all areas is most desirable