Recommendations from the 2008 CAMHS review and overlap with NSF markers of good practice
| Recommendation | NSF | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sufficient knowledge for children, parents, carers and all staff | 1 |
| 2 | Right to assessment if needed | No |
| 3 | Vulnerable children should have their mental health routinely assessed | No |
| 4 | Youngsters approaching 18 in CAMHS contact should have clear care plans for transition | 5 |
CAMHS, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service; NSF, National Service Framework.