2023 - Aberdeen City - Whole Family Support Services

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Aberdeen City Council is seeking to commission whole family support services. The aim is to provide a more integrated approach of support provisions to children, young people (0-18 years) and families whose home address is within the Aberdeen City boundary and times when a child is living outside on a temporary basis. To strengthen and coordinate early intervention services to children, young people, and families with the following needs: -Families exposed to trauma -Children in conflict with the law -Children on the edge of care -Children with disabilities As part of the stakeholder engagement, those with lived experience were asked to complete a short questionnaire (supported by their services). The themes which were identified as important to those with lived experience included: -Support Services in community -Emotional support for parents and children -Affordable activities for Children -Financial and practical support -Support with children who are not attending school -Early mental health support -Support with sensory needs and children with neurodiversity/ learning disability The contract term is for two years with a three-year optional extension (2+1+1+1).

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