Category	Files	DL's
Core policies
	1.1. - Policy Policies that relate to many areas of work and that impact on a wide range of customers and staff are found here.	20	11522
	1.2. - Equality For Suffolk County Council policies and information please Follow this link	8	2182
	1.3. - Mental capacity Information about the implementation of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Follow this link for more information about the Mental Capacity Act in Suffolk	32	9235
	1.4. - ACS Policy development and management This section includes information about the development of policies, the work of the ACS Policy Clearing House and its Terms of Reference	4	1612
Independence and well-being
	2.2. - Learning Disabilities Policies, procedures, guidance and consultation documents about services for people with Learning Disabilities.	4	1383
	2.3. - Independence and well-being Policies and good practice guidance about staying independent, the disabled facilities grant process and occupational therapy	22	13857
	2.4. - Sensory Support Services	0	0
	2.7. - Home First Policies and Procedures Manual This is the Home First Manual in 4 Sections with a seperate Contents Page.	28	9266
	2.8. - Access and Partnerships Good Practice Guide (Adults) This Guide contains the policies,procedures and guides to good practice which promote high quality social care services and good outcomes for Adults who are supported by Adults and Communities.	52	11395
Children & Families
	2.1. - Children with additional needs No Limits co-ordinates and offers support to children and young people with additional needs, as well as their carers and parents.	4	2322
	3.1. - Protecting Children Also see 3.2.02 for the County Council policy on safeguarding children	7	4637
	3.2. - Good Practice Guide	211	73425
	3.3. - Leaving Care	5	1906
	3.4. - Children and Young Peoples Services	1	518
	3.5. - Family Group Conferencing	5	2567
	3.6. - Early education and childcare	25	6287
	3.7. - Suffolk Childrens Fund	9	3073
Older People
	4.1. - Older People	3	1517
	4.3. - Partnership with Older People	22	5035
Money
	5.1. - Direct Payments	55	25218
	5.3. - Welfare Rights	12	10180
	5.5. - Charges	2	3636
	5.6. - Managing Budgets in Children and Young People's Services	15	3974
Training & Support
	6.2. - ACS Health, safety & environment	180	55802
	6.5. - Property Management and Maintenance Documents which relate to the management of Suffolk County Council buildings	3	771
	6.6. - Corporate Complaints, comments and compliments	7	973
Health
	7.4. - Mental Health	35	13935
	7.5. - Social care in hospitals	2	979
	7.6. - Domestic Violence	5	2146
Fostering & Adoption
	8.1 - Adoption	117	28849
	8.2. - Fostering	6	3586
	8.4. - Private Fostering Please Follow this link for the policy on Private Fostering	5	1871
Customer Rights
	9.1. - Customer Rights	5	2485
	9.3. - Public Involvement	7	2098
	9.5. - Advocacy	4	1398
	9.6. - Family Carers	7	3468
Accommodation
	10.2. - Supported Housing	20	6883
	10.3. - Very Sheltered Housing	8	6695
	10.4. - Homelessness	2	1289
	10.5. - Children's Accommodation	33	14257
	10.6. - Supporting People	13	3214
	10.7. - Residential Homes	13	3962
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