Services

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We provide an open and honest environment for young people and staff allied to promoting and encouraging respect for each other, and promoting positive relationships with adults. Individually tailored care. and therapy programmes to ensure that the collaborative practices between care, therapy and staff provide the young people with consistency, love and security.


Health

When young people come to live at Cherry Blossom, we may request that they have a medical check-up.

Education

We place great emphasis on education and on supporting young people to achieve in this vitally important area. Some young people coming to Cherry Blossom have had a disrupted educational history.

Focused Plans

Multiple Assessments -enable the staffing team to establish realistic expectations of the child’s future progress, but also formulate what frequency and length of intervention would be most appropriate for the child.

Full Reporting

Prior to each meeting the young person is informed of the planned meeting, given an agenda for them to complete and invited to attend the meeting

Home Support

Staff will work with local authorities to plan, review and implement appropriate links and this will be documented in an agreed contact plan with the young person’s placing authority

Activities

We acknowledge the importance of sport in developing an appropriate level of competition, teamwork, physical and mental health and so actively promote participation in a range of sporting activities

Activities & Consent

Within the home staff offer a range of structured and non-structured activities such as arts and crafts, computer games consoles and board/card games. We are aware that some activities require qualified instructors or leaders for safety and insurance purposes. Activities involving risk will be carefully checked and a risk assessment will be completed where necessary before they are undertaken.

A parent or carer’s signed permission will be gained before a young person becomes involved in high risk recreational activities.


Positive Relationships & Boundaries

An important aspect of caring for young people is establishing positive relationships and clear professional and personal boundaries, helping to encourage the growth of trust, partnership and a sense of value, for both self and others. Our belief at Cherry Blossom is that young people excel when they feel valued, supported, respected, and safe.

At Cherry Blossom there is also a clear expectation that people treat each other with respect. This is encouraged through a number of ways including incentives, direct work, young people’s meetings and consistent application of behavioural boundaries.

Fully Supportive

We consider the cultural, religious and spiritual needs of young people as being central to their identity and welfare and are proactive in supporting them to fulfil them.

Activities & Hobbies

We support & develop existing and new hobbies. We acknowledge the importance of sport in developing an appropriate level of competition, teamwork, physical and mental health and so actively promote participation in a range of sporting activities.

Relationships

We also understand the importance of peer relationships during adolescence and that belonging to groups can help a young person to find their own identity. We encourage young people to integrate with clubs in the local area.

Education

We place great emphasis on education and on supporting young people to achieve in this vitally important area. Some young people coming to Cherry Blossom have had a disrupted educational history.

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