Closed consultation Consultation on the HSC Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing Framework

Summary

The Department of Health is consulting on the Health and Social Care Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHWB) Framework. The Framework, when finalised, will support health and social care services and practitioners to collaborate with other services, agencies and key stakeholders in order to rationalise, coordinate and integrate high-quality, evidence-based support, intervention and diagnostic care pathways that best meet the needs of children, young people and their families. We would welcome your views on the draft Framework during this consultation period. Responses

Documents

• Consultation Document Adobe PDF (512 KB)
• Consultation Document – Easy Read Version Adobe PDF (3 MB)
• Consultation Document - Children and Young People Version Adobe PDF (1 MB)
• Consultation Response Document Microsoft Word (119 KB)
• Consultation Response Document - Easy Read Adobe PDF (2 MB)
• Consultation Response Document - Children and Young People Version Adobe PDF (416 KB)
• Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment Screening Adobe PDF (362 KB)
• Rural Needs Assessment Adobe PDF (237 KB)
• Child Right Impact Assessment Adobe PDF (214 KB)

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Consultation description

This draft Framework has been co-produced together with a wide range of stakeholders across the statutory, voluntary and community sectors, including young people, parents, practitioners, and policy makers who were engaged throughout the development of the Framework.

The Framework has been developed to align with, and complement, the vision and aims of the Department of Education’s Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Education Framework (2021).

Consultation events

We are pleased to offer a series of in person and online seminars to provide further information about the Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHWB) Framework which will take place as follows:-

In person Seminars:

• Wednesday 27^th August at 10.30am to 12.30pm – Boardroom, Tower Hill, Armagh BT61 9DP
• Friday 29^th August at 10.30am to 12.30pm – Committee Room 4, County Hall, 182 Galgorm Road, Ballymena BT42 1QB
• Monday 1^st September at 2pm to 4pm – Boardroom, Gransha Park House, 15 Gransha Park, Clooney Road, Londonderry BT47 6FN
• Thursday 4^th September at 2pm to 4pm – Conference Room, CR2, 12-22 Linen Hall Street, Belfast BT2 8BS

Online Seminars:

• Thursday 28^th August from 2pm to 4pm
• Monday 8^th September from 10am to 12pm
• Thursday 11^th September from 2pm to 4pm
• Thursday 11^th September from 6pm to 8pm
• Friday 12^th September from 10am to 12pm
• Monday 15^th September from 6pm to 8pm

The online seminars will take place on Microsoft Teams.

If you would like to avail of any of these information seminars, please register your interest by emailing the Regional Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHWB) Team at the following email address Regional.EHWB@hscni.net indicating which seminar you would like to attend. 

Ways to respond

Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.