- Standardised policies and guidelines (risk assessments, recordings, documentation, access to medical notes)
- Professional body/association (meet twice per year, support network/induction)
- Information on funding (support and guidance, permanent funding)
- Better understanding of NHS for youth workers (and of youth work for NHS)
- Include workers in other related areas (CAMHS etc)
- Information sharing (sharing good youth work practice, medical related issues)
- More youth work posts (too short term, more hours needed)
- Better links and united voice (with related professions, local authority and voluntary sector youth services)
- "How to" start-up guide
- Training (basic counselling skills, end of life palliative care training, dealing with/talking to patients)
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