Find multi-agency policies and procedures

You have a responsibility to decide whether to share and exchange relevant information with other professionals when it comes to sharing information about your concerns about an adult, child or young person.

This protocol provides all practitioners with an evidenced-based strategy for the assessment, management and referral of non-mobile children who present with injuries (including bruising or marks).

The purpose of this protocol is to provide updated guidance and an agreed protocol, on a multi-agency basis, on the provision of information in relation to the non-disclosure of information.

This 10-step guide from the Information Commissioners Officer (ICO) on data protection considerations when sharing personal information for child safeguarding and child protection purposes.