The plan, which corresponds to the five Every Child Matters outcomes,urges services to include measures to help prevent homelessness in theirchildren and young people's plans. It also trails the development of asingle health-screening tool incorporating mental health, physicalhealth and substance misuse.
National initiatives include a government review of education provisionfor school-age offenders and a mapping exercise to identify provision insecure establishments for families.
- www.youth-justice-board.gov.uk.
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