Working in accordance with the placing authority / court requests relation to the task required, and are committed to acting and Five Rivers and it’s Foster Carers are able to be flexible in of their status to adapt to independent living.

Most importantly structured family environment, which will help them regardless of the outcome the parents will benefit from disruption until a longer term placement can be identified. Accommodation for the child so as to ensure the minimum is necessary, Five Rivers are committed to continue to provide is in the best interest of the parents or the child that separation undertaken within a three-month period.

If it is decided that it is anticipated that a parent and child assessment can beproviding quality care, support, advice and guidance to achieve success consequence of this, our Foster Carers are committed to taught successfully to the most vulnerable parent. Five Rivers also believes that new parenting skills can be where parenting can be observed in a natural family atmosphere can provide a nurturing, safe and supportive environment appropriate monitoring and assessment. The Parent and Child Assessment was developed due to the fact bearing in mind the requirements of the placing authority and courts if appropriate, these reports can be devised individually, all relevant records are available for use in case conferences.

Five Rivers offers the following with all parent and child assessments:

• A family environment with experienced and trained Foster carers independently approved to undertake this task.
• A nurturing safe and protected environment with access and support from a range of specialist.
• A pro-active response to meeting the needs of both parent and child.
• An approach based on the guidelines and requirements of the Department of Health Framework for Assessments.
• A daily diary and regular assessment report used as monitoring tools with detailed observations utilising a evidence based approach
• Reports written by experienced and qualified practitioners.
• Access to additional therapeutic services where required for the parents.
• Flexible durations of the placements or time bound where required.
• A professional Social Work out-of-hours support team, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

For further information in regards to these specialist assessments please contact our placements team on 0800 389 8708.

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