Task-and-Finish Groups of the
Strategic Co-ordinating Groups (SCoGs)

COMMON REPORTING TOOL
To enable effective information-sharing between Task-and-Finish/Link Groups, SCoGs and the Children and Young People's Framework Partnership
Reporting to which SCoG? / LSCB/ Safe from Harm
Meeting: / Wrexham LSCB Training Sub Group
Date, venue and time of meeting / 9th April 9.30 3/5 annexe
Attendees: /
  • Jenny Gibbs (Chair) Kathy Weigh, Vicky Valentine, Dewi Thomas, Gerwyn Matthews, Catherine Mason,Kelvin Evans, Chris Elmitt, Linda Butler
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Apologies: / LawrenceDixon, Laura Williams, Louise Carpenter, Sue Rowan
Name of provider of update report: / Linda Butler
Organisation: / CAMHS
Capacity of attendance: Eg. TF Group Chair and Rep of WCBC Department, LHB, NEWT, Voluntary Sector etc.
Contact details:
BRIEF summary of main issues discussed and actions agreed:
Issue / Key discussion points /
Action/Who resp/by when?
3-Minutes and Matters Arising / -Trafficking Training will go ahead.
-New All Wales Child Protection Procedures launched 1/4/08
-GM has produced a leaflet outlining main changes re above for Education
-Leaflet Production- some consultation taken place with CAMHS families and Family Centre. Now being Equality approved, then will go for translation and printing.
4-Training Review 07/08 / -Clarification needed re the levels of training required
-CAFAT provide some training for student nurses – student training is not currently included in figures.
-Trust figures not included as it covers NEWT but does involve input from Police and SSD.
5-Training Update / -Private Fostering Launch has taken place
-GM has provided training for 160 teaching assistants.
-CE-training now being provided on ICP for Domestic Abuse (ICP was launched in Feb).
-training for Male Victims of DA being done.
-SSD DA Officer is Jessical Wagner
6-Achieving Best Evidence / Provided by Police, some problems accessing this as it has become more Police focussed / JG will speak to Mark and Alison Holford re the way this training is delivered in C&D
7-Managers Training / Has been on back burner for some time as unsure who to target in different agencies
Content- possibly to include
-New Procedures and Implications for Managers
-Supervision for CP
-What is Safeguarding and what is Child Protection
-Information Sharing
-Marac and Mappa systems and Protocols
_risk Management / JG willsend out info and see how managers respond
-Take through LSCB
-JG to contact Helen Barry and Tricia Jones from TAC re Info Sharing and Info Governance officer in Trust
-Tricia Jones to be invited to Training Sub Group by JG
8 – AOB / Marie Lebacq appointed as Chief Officer S & S
CSP taking on sexual violence agenda this year – sexual violence forum will be set up.
9 – Next meeting / See below / Kathy to book meeting room
On-going/outstanding work projects to be noted:
Managers training to be progressed
Future TF/Link Group agenda items
Agenda items to propose to the SCoG for consideration
  • Achieving Best Evidence

Date, location and time of next meeting:
Fri 4th July Whitegate
Fri 10th Oct venue TBC

Please return electronically to:

Jill McBrearty-Gilliam – Performance Development Officer

WITHIN 5 WORKING DAYS of the MEETING PLEASE

Many thanks.

Please note that all meeting papers will be posted on our Children and Young People’s Framework Partnership webpage