Guidance

Safeguarding disabled children

Departmental advice setting out how agencies and professionals should work together to safeguard the welfare of disabled children.

Applies to England

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Details

This departmental advice is for:

  • care managers
  • care practitioners
  • local authorities
  • local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs)

It relates to:

  • education services

The advice sets out how all agencies and professionals should work together to ensure that the needs of disabled children are fully understood and addressed.

Published 2 July 2009