A serious case review in the England is under taken if a child was/is to die as a direct result or is suspected of dying as a result of abuse and/ or neglect. A serious case review is brought into action, where a child sustains a potentially life-threatening injury, through abuse and or neglect, the child has been involved in serious sexual abuse, a child who has been taken in to custody dies, or a child is thought to have committed suicide. If the case of the child gives reasonably concern about inter-agency working to protect a child from harm, this may also trigger a serious case review.
Serious case reviews are performed by the Local Safeguarding Childrenâ€TMs boards (LSCB), where all the organisations that are involved within the case are brought together by the LSCB, and are then subject to an independent inquiry into their management of the case and all recommendations for …show more content…
Within the organisation meetings, everyone from Children social services, police and health and education, are present. The intended outcome of a serious case review is to, figure out whether there are any lessons to be learnt from inter-agency
Serious case reviews are performed by the Local Safeguarding Childrenâ€TMs boards (LSCB), where all the organisations that are involved within the case are brought together by the LSCB, and are then subject to an independent inquiry into their management of the case and all recommendations for …show more content…
Within the organisation meetings, everyone from Children social services, police and health and education, are present. The intended outcome of a serious case review is to, figure out whether there are any lessons to be learnt from inter-agency