The Team Around The Child

The Team Around The Child Multi-Agency Service Co-ordination for Children with Complex Needs and their Families Peter Limbrick 2001 £9.95 (+P&P)* ISBN 0-9540976-0-2 Select postage: UK P&P (+ £3.00) Europe P&P (+ £5.00) Canada/USA P&P (+ £6.00) Aus/NZ P&P (+ £6.50)   * If purchasing mutliple books contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for a postage discount.

This is a practical guide for developing individualised teams for disabled babies and children who are helped by many professionals from health, education and social services.

The four main sections are -

1. The Team around the Child Model and why it is needed
2. The benefits of the Team around the Child model
3. The Team around the Child as a system for a locality
4. The Team around the Child in the wider context

The TAC system, accepted as good practice in several countries, offers opportunities to radically re-appraise how practitioners use time and resources in pursuit of effective support for the increasing population of infants who have multifaceted conditions and disabilities.