SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Local Authority Support for Children and Families

Part IProvision of Services for Families

Provision for children living with their families

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Every local authority shall make such provision as they consider appropriate for the following services to be available with respect to children in need within their area while they are living with their families—

(a)

advice, guidance and counselling;

(b)

occupational, social, cultural or recreational activities;

(c)

home help (which may include laundry facilities);

(d)

facilities for, or assistance with, travelling to and from home for the purpose of taking advantage of any other service provided under this Act or of any similar service;

(e)

assistance to enable the child concerned and his family to have a holiday.