NICE have produced guidelines to cover the period before, during and after a young person moves from children’s to adults’ services.
The guidelines explain what care young people and their parents or carers should expect from children’s and adults’ services during transition.
Download the guidelines: NICE (2016) Guidelines: Transition from children’s to adults’ services for young people using health or social care services
Other relevant publications and resources
Department for Education (2010) Independent reviewing officers’ handbook
Department for Education (2010) The Children Act 1989 guidance and regulations Volume 3: planning transition to adulthood for care leavers
Local Government Association (2015) How do you know transition arrangements between children’s and adults’ services are effective?
NICE (2016) NG43 baseline assessment tool 20160224
NICE (2016) NG43 resource impact report 20160224
NSPCC (2015) Achieving emotional wellbeing for looked after children
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