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Definition

Issue identified by the caseworker during the field assessment as being the primary issue of concern, represented by a label. Substantiated issues are prioritised over unsubstantiated issues.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Assessed Issue Label X(200) ".
Data Type CHARACTERSTRING
Format X(200)
Maximum character length 200
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values Absent Child/young person returned
C/YP at risk due to own behaviour- homeless
C/YP at risk due to own behaviour- involved in prostitution or pornography
C/YP at risk due to own behaviour- serious risk taking behaviour
C/YP at risk due to own behaviour- serious self harming behaviour/risk taking behaviour
Child/ren left unattended in car
Child/young person displaying sexually harmful behaviour
Death of child/young person
Death of sibling
NA
NEGLECT: Educational neglect
NEGLECT: Inadequate basic care- Clothing/ hygiene
NEGLECT: Inadequate basic care- Shelter
NEGLECT: Inadequate basic care: Food/nutrition
NEGLECT: Medical/Mental health neglect
NEGLECT: Risk of significant neglect
NEGLECT: Serious illness/developmental delay due to neglect
NEGLECT: Serious injury due to neglect
NEGLECT: Substance-exposed newborn
NEGLECT:Inadequate basic care- Hazardous living conditions
NEGLECT:Inadequate supervision
NEGLECT:No parent carer available/willing/able to provide care
No harm or risk issues
Other
Parental Risk Factor- Domestic Violence
Parental Risk Factor- Failure to protect from others
Parental Risk Factor- Homelessness
Parental Risk Factor- Intellectual Disability
Parental Risk Factor- Mental Health
Parental Risk Factor- Physical Disability
Parental Risk Factor- serious prior abuse/neglect
Parental Risk Factor- Substance Abuse
Parental Risk Factor- Transience
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Dangerous Behaviour involving Child/Young person (DV)
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Dangerous Behaviour involving Child/Young person (not DV)
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Excessive discipline
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Injury Resulting from DV incident (Child/YP)
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Other non-accidental injury
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Risk of significant phys
PHYSICAL ABUSE: Serious non-accidental Injury
PHYSICAL ABUSE:Threats to kill injure a child/young person
Prenatal report
PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM: C/YP has symptoms of significant psychological harm
PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM: C/YP is significantly psychologically harmed
PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM: Risk of significant psychological harm
Runaway child/young person
SEXUAL ABUSE: Sexual act or exploitation
SEXUAL ABUSE: significant risk of sexual abuse
SEXUAL ABUSE: Suspicious indicators consistent with sexual abuse
Underage forced marriage

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Inclusion in Data Distributions 1
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