Unit 21 Looked after children and young people

In this assignment I achieved P1- Explain what is meant by looked-after children and young people in the context of the health and social care sector.

This assignment covers P2- Explain risk factors for a child going into care. P3- Describe the problems that a child or young person may experience as a result of poor-quality care. P4- Explain why legislation and policy focus on the attainment gap. M1- Explain why looked-after children and young people might experience negative outcomes. All criteria was achieved for this assignment.

This assignment covers P5- Describe the responsibilities of those involved in the care of looked-after children and young people. Criteria passed.

This assignment covers P6- Explain the factors that are important for children and young people in care in order for them to thrive. P7- Analyse how a collaborative approach to care supports the needs of looked-after children and young people M2- Evaluate how the needs of looked-after children and young people are being met. D1- Suggest improvements that could be made to support and care of looked-after children and young people. All criteria was achieved in this assignment.