planning sessions with Miracle Question process through their dream house and/or safety house happen if it ever looks like arguments are escalating to fighting, what David will do, what the support people will do to deal with his behaviour and how these rules will be explained to the children so Jason in particular knows everything will be ok. Clear series of steps to cover dispute/rows/arguments in the home With Maddison and her support people make sure the decision making for reunification is solid and for good reasons if going ahead. In weeks 13 to 15 if reunification of David is happening then 2 more meetings with David and Maddison together with respective support people present to refine the panning and finalise the safety plan ready to present to the children with all network people present. This meeting also creates a detailed schedule for support people involvement form weeks 16 (24/7 presence to week 26 presence – the ongoing level) Rota to be called for help to both David and to Maddison The safety plan MUST have a mobile for and safety objects for him – if he moves them, puts the 2nd safety object on the teachers desk or phones his safety people two safety come immediately one takes all the kids away no questions asked and the other sorts out what’s happening with the adults always prioritizing Maddison’s safety first. thru 12 (3 weeks) have David and Maddison together at Lisa and Trent’s with extra support people on the Wednesday nights. Everyone completes the safety journal on the good things and also focus on when dealt with stressful stuff well. Great. If David is going to be coming back to the family home starting week 13 thru 15 (3 weeks) have David and Maddison together at Maddison’s home looking after the kids together with 2 support people present. Week 13 do this two times and review. Week 14 do this 4x in this week including 2x at most challenging times of day. Week 15 Have 2 overnight stays for David with network present whole time and 2x one on weekend and on evening (network present). Pressure testing: I would like Mum practicing getting up in the night to ask for help and David walking round the block or going to another room, to calm down
Meet two times with Maddison and best support person/people and check it’s all working for Maddison Week 16 Family Reunited Safety network person/people in the home 24/7 week 16 Week 17 to 26 Monitoring & Accountability Monitoring by professionals and network with children. 3 review meetings building always from what’s going well, and difficulties being something to resolve and build more safety Worker and safety people to be checking with children especially Jason minimum weekly. Arthur to move safety objects 2x to test they work and to use the phone x2 to make sure people will respond as they should Weeks 17 to 19 Safety network people present 3x/day including Start and end of day (most difficult time of day) Weeks 20 to 23 Safety network people present 2x/day including start and end of day (most difficult time of day) Weeks 20 to 23 Safety network people present at least 1x/day including end of day (most difficult time of day). This is probably the level of ongoing network involvement Week 26 Close case Celebratory meeting Hand over to Safety Network and designated network coordinator responsibility to link with the Department if plan seems to slip or any significant change.