Interconnections Worldwide

Working internationally to share information, help build knowledge and support teamwork around babies, children and young people who are disabled, marginalised or vulnerable

The home of Team Around the Child (TAC) and the Multiagency Keyworker

Exploration of the costs and impact of the Common Assessment Framework

This (UK) study, aimed to explore the impact of the Common Assessment Framework (CAF) on both children and families and professionals

- and examined how far a 'bottom up' cost calculation methodology could be extended to include the costs of the Common Assessment Framework. The study was carried out in four local authorities using a mixed methods approach.

By Lisa Holmes, Samantha McDermid, Matthew Padley and Jean Soper Introduction

Go to: https://www.education.gov.uk/publications/eOrderingDownload/DFE-RB210.pdf