In this section you will find information about the child death review process, including access to data on child deaths, details of applicable legislation, training resources and key documents.
Child death review process
List of CDOP contacts for all child death notifications
Lists the Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP) contacts who should be notified of child deaths.
General article 28 March 2013
National templates for LSCBs
National templates for LSCBs to use when collecting information about child deaths.
General article 05 February 2013
Child death data collection
Access to the guidance and forms necessary to complete a local safeguarding children board (LSCB) return.
General article 03 October 2012
Responding when a child dies
Information on training materials on the child death review processes and how to access and implement this information.
General article 26 April 2012
Reviewing child deaths: Advanced training for rapid response
Access to advanced training materials intended for professionals involved in a rapid response team investigating unexpected child deaths.
General article 26 April 2012
Why Jason Died: A DVD familiarisation resource
Information about a DVD resource created to help familiarise practitioners and their managers with the process for managing a child death.
General article 26 April 2012
Preventing childhood deaths: A study
Information on new processes for reviewing child death.
General article 26 April 2012
Child death review process
An overview of the child death review process and access to legislation and resources.
General article 26 April 2012
Legislation
Information on The Children and Young Persons Act in relation to child deaths, including details of how and when to report child deaths and access to legislation relating to the child death review process.
General article 26 April 2012
