Section 3 Overview
This section focuses on the actual delivery of treatment services to the family. The information in this section will assist staff in understanding procedures used throughout the entire service delivery process, from opening to termination. Including other professionals in the service delivery process is often vital for improved family functioning. This section will provide procedures for accessing and utilizing contracted services. Another important aspect of the service delivery process includes case evaluation and clinical supervision. Information pertaining to these topics can also be found in this section.
Chapter 8 Overview
This chapter describes the policy and procedures for closing a family case.
Table of Contents
8.1 Policy Requirements Relating to Case Closure
8.1.1 Additional Requirements Relating to Newborn Crisis Assessment Cases
8.2.1 ”Preponderance of Evidence” Case Closing Criteria
8.2.2 Court Involved Cases
8.2.3 Preventive Cases
8.3 Termination of Service/Aftercare Plan
8.3.1 Preparing for the Termination of Services
8.3.2 Building Support Systems
8.3.3 Beginning Disengagement
8.3.4 Family’s Reaction to Termination
8.3.5 Children’s Service Worker’s Reaction to Termination
8.3.6 Evaluation of Casework Process
8.4 Procedures for Closing a Case
