Updated By: Stewart MacLachlan, senior legal and policy officer, Coram Children's Legal Centre
Updated Date:
Publication Date: 8 October 2008
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Introduction
Learning points Understand the circumstances in which you might need to carry out an age assessment and the social worker’s role in age disputes. Ensure your practice is compliant with the latest case law and official guidance. Practice pointers and what to consider at each stage of the process to assess a young person’s age. […]
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