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Contents
Acknowledgements
Forewords
Ministerial
Children and Young People's Health Support Group
Introduction
Children And Young People - The Challenges
Section 1 - The Way Forward
Working Together
Integrated Children's Services
Getting it Right for Every Child
Child Protection
Changing Lives
Youth Justice
Community Health Partnerships
Opportunities Through Education
Health Improvement in Schools
School Nutrition
Physical Activity
Additional Support for Learning
The Importance of Parenting
Looked After Children and Young People
A Health Creating Society
Health Inequality
Smoking
Food and Physical Activity
Alcohol
The Role of the NHS
Health Services Fit for Children and Young People
Why Children and Young People are Different
The Need for Age Appropriate Care
The Importance of the Family
Patterns of Ill Health
The Need for Protection and Advocacy
Improving the Health of Children and Young People
Promoting Health and Well Being
Balancing Access, Quality and Sustainability
Developing and Training the Workforce
Reflecting Patient Focus - Age Appropriate Services and Advocacy
Ensuring Performance Management and Quality Assurance
eHealth
Section 2 - Improving Services
Introduction
Providing Care Locally
Emergency Care
Hospital Services
Specialist Services
Mental Health Services
Complex Needs
Remote And Rural Care
Section 3 - Supporting Change
Introduction
Involving Children, Young People and their Carers
Workforce
Education, Training and Development
Planning and Commissioning of Children and Young People's Services
Models of Care
eHealth
Performance Management - Quality Improvement
Annexes
Annex 1 - Membership of the Children and Young People's Health Support Group
Annex 2 - Action Plan for Getting it Right for Every Child
Annex 3 - Glossary
Table 1. - Levels of care and location for the provision of emergency care
Table 2. - Organisation of acute inpatient services for children and young people in Scotland
Figure 1. - Discharges from acute hospitals
Figure 2. - Infrastructure for the delivery of improved health outcomes and health services for children and young people in Scotland