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6. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AT WWW.INCLUDEM.ORG There for young people 24/7 The core elements focus on the fundamental importance of building and sustaining meaningful one to one caring relationships with Young People based on trust. The quality of the relationships determines the quality of the outcomes that can be achieved. It is the relationship that unlocks the potential for change.

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8. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AT WWW.INCLUDEM.ORG There for young people 24/7 This Is My Life Offending & Risk taking Behaviours Managing My Emotions Understanding How Others Feel Drugs & Alcohol People In My Life Health & Wellbeing Beating Boredom Independent Living Education, Training & Employment This Is My Future

9. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AT WWW.INCLUDEM.ORG There for young people 24/7 Mini Case Study Referral from Children with Disabilities Social Work Team but also know to Youth Justice Jason – Moderate General Learning Disability Severe Dyspraxia Anger issues / extremely impulsive / very low frustration threshold Very isolated / No peer group Jason had several outstanding charges and regular contact with the police. Home situation was extremely tense with Jason regularly assaulting mum’s partner and siblings. Jason had 4 siblings – 3 of whom had additional needs, 2 of which were severe. Additional complication of very difficult relationship between Jason, his mum and his dad.

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11. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AT WWW.INCLUDEM.ORG There for young people 24/7 Challenges Continuous Risk Assessment Limited success using ‘A Better Life’ Jason’s lifelong support requirements Mum’s ability to stick to structure/boundaries/routines given needs of all of her kids Boundaries of relationship

12. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER AT WWW.INCLUDEM.ORG There for young people 24/7 David Ferrier Partnership Development Manager Includem david.ferrier@includem.co.uk Tel. 0141 427 0523 Mob. 07870 219796