Jargon Buster
With so many partners in the workforce it can be difficult to understand all the jargon from the different sectors, below is a list of some of the most common acronyms. This list is being constantly updated, if you do not understand something or if you would like to add to the list please email hscb@hartlepool.gov.uk
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ASBO - Anti-Social Behaviour Order
ASB - Anti-Social Behaviour
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BME - Black and Minority Ethnic
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CAFCASS - Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service
CAMHS - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
CPP - Child Protection Procedures
CPS - Crown Prosecution Service
CSO - Child Safety Order
CYP - Children & Young People
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DIP - Drugs Intervention Programme
DA - Domestic Abuse
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FIP - Family Intervention Project
FIS - Families Information Service
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HBC - Hartlepool Borough Council
HSCB - Hartlepool Safeguarding Children Board
HR - Human Resources
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IAG - Information, Advice and Guidance
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LAA - Local Area Agreement
LEA - Local Education Authority
LSCB - Local Safeguarding Children Board
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MARAC - Multi Agency Risk Assessment Committee
MAPPA - Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements
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NHS - National Health Service
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OfSTED - Office for Standards of Education
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PCT - Primary Care Trust
PPO - Prolific & Priority Offender
PPP - Practice, Policy and Procedure
P&QA - Performance and Quality Assurance
Q-
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RSO - Registered Sex Offender
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SHP - Safer Hartlepool Partnership
SOR - Sex Offender Register
SUDI - Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy
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TIC - Taken Into Consideration
TDA - Training & Development Agency
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V-
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YIP - Youth Inclusion Programme
YOT - Youth Offending Team
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