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Someone just for me. Independent visitors: the benefits for looked after children and young people
Year of publication: 2010Authors: Toner, Kathleen; O’Hagan, Desi; Speers, Cleeve; Doherty, Una
Publisher: NPSCC Northern Ireland
Summary: The NSPCC currently has two independent visiting projects in Northern Ireland providing a service for looked after children. The purpose of this briefing is to look at the benefits of the independent visiting service for young people from their perspective recognising that their role is about befriending.
Link to document: www.nspcc.org.uk/Inform/policyandpublicaffairs/northernireland/NI_policy_and_practice_briefing_1_wdf78389.pdf


