Category	Files	Views
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.	26	11547
	1.2. - Equality For Suffolk County Council policies and information please Follow this link	9	2029
	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	34	7745
	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	1391
	1.5. - Emergency Duty Service (under construction) EDS schedules are available on COLIN. This is a password protected extranet for staff. Please contact Helena.Breen©socserv .suffolkcc.gov.uk if you feel you should have access to this.	12	1450
Independence and well-being
	2.2. - Learning Disabilities Policies, procedures, guidance and consultation documents about services for people with Learning Disabilities.	31	6782
	2.3. - Independence and well-being	62	33665
	2.4. - Sensory Support Services	20	1591
	2.6. - Learning Disabilities Partnership	44	9840
	2.7. - Home First Policies and Procedures Manual This is the Home First Manual in 4 Sections with a seperate Contents Page.	29	9759
	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.	58	8731
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.	6	2126
	3.1. - Protecting Children Follow this link for more information about safeguarding children in Suffolk. Also see 3.2.02 for the County Council policy on safeguarding children	7	4057
	3.2. - Good Practice Guide	201	60082
	3.3. - Leaving Care	5	1643
	3.4. - Children and Young Peoples Services	10	1971
	3.5. - Family Group Conferencing	7	2872
	3.6. - Early education and childcare	24	5569
	3.7. - Suffolk Childrens Fund	9	2733
Older People
	4.1. - Older People	3	1223
	4.3. - Partnership with Older People	32	6323
Money
	5.1. - Direct Payments	75	26668
	5.3. - Welfare Rights	17	8948
	5.5. - Charges	3	3982
	5.6. - Managing Budgets in Children and Young People's Services	15	3574
Training & Support
	6.2. - ACS Health, safety & environment	194	48915
	6.5. - Property Management and Maintenance Documents which relate to the management of Suffolk County Council buildings	3	599
	6.6. - Corporate Complaints, comments and compliments	7	670
Health
	7.4. - Mental Health SCC staff can Follow this link If you are not a member of staff and would like to access this information, please contact rowena.coleman©socse rv.suffolkcc.gov.uk Follow this link for protocol for children with mental health needs	36	11943
	7.5. - Social care in hospitals	2	710
	7.6. - Domestic Violence	6	2062
Fostering & Adoption
	8.1 - Adoption	130	27458
	8.2. - Fostering	6	3134
	8.4. - Private Fostering Please Follow this link for the policy on Private Fostering	5	1679
Customer Rights
	9.1. - Customer Rights	5	2092
	9.3. - Public Involvement	7	1864
	9.5. - Advocacy	4	1170
	9.6. - Family Carers	7	3410
Accommodation
	10.2. - Supported Housing	24	6335
	10.3. - Very Sheltered Housing	8	5786
	10.4. - Homelessness	4	1596
	10.5. - Children's Accommodation	33	12042
	10.6. - Supporting People	13	2855
	10.7. - Residential Homes	13	3623
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