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Dublin South West Inner City Integration of Services and Continuum of Care Demonstration Model for Children 0-6 years and their families . . 23 rd May 2014 . The Vision , Aims and Objectives .
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Dublin South West Inner City Integration of Services and Continuum of Care Demonstration Model for Children 0-6 years and their families . 23rd May 2014
The Vision , Aims and Objectives Demonstration of integration of Community , Voluntary and Statutory Services for Children 0-6 years and their families living in the Dublin South West Inner City A community based ‘whole child’ model of long-term prevention and early intervention. The consortium partners to maximise their collective efficiency and effectiveness at meeting the identified needs of children. Provision of needs based services – based on the child being supported within their family and local community. Taking the existing resources available within the Community , Voluntary and Statutory services, and working together creatively to find innovative, alternative approaches to service coordination, design and delivery. Establishing a more effective continuum of support services for the child and family through this integration. Building on the ideas and programmes developed by others– not re-inventing the wheel
‘WHOLE CHILD’INTEGRATED CONTINUUM OF PREVENTATIVE SUPPORT • Need identified in area to improve preventative service delivery for children 0-6 years • Multiple access points to universal support. • Services that might in the first instance help prevent problems arising • Services that help identify problems and referral for targeted supports at an earlier stage • Model is underpinned by the integration approach developed by the consortium partners.
Learning and Challenges • Awareness and Understanding of Inter -agency vs Integrated Working • ‘Whole Organisation’ vs ‘Individual’ sign up • Development of Trust & Relationships • Communication • Flexibility and Thinking Outside the Box • Keeping Children and Families at the centre • What Can We ‘give’ or What Can We ‘Get’ • Changes in Resources Available since sign up . • Changes in Personnel
Legacy • One Team - Partners commitment to continuing to work together in building on integration to date • New partners currently being engaged • ‘Learning from Integration’ process to be made available to other consortia . • Mapping of the Parent and Child Hub. • Resources developed will be made available
Dissemination Event September 2014 Please leave your email address at the Market place Thank you