What is Trafford CYPS?

The Children and Young People's Service (CYPS) is a service jointly governed and managed by Trafford Council, Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust and Trafford Primary Care Trust. It also has responsibility for all the main education (including schools, health and social services for the 53,000 children and young people in the borough, whilst working alongside other partners such as the voluntary and community sector.

Our aim is to improve quality of life outcomes through bringing different agencies and services together to provide a more 'joined up' service for children, young people and their families.

We are here to help with all enquiries ranging from Childcare Provision, Leisure Activities, Sure Start Children's Centres, Connexions, Youth Cabinet, Health Visitors and much, much more.

What is Trafford CYPS Leaflet (PDF, 1350kb)

Children and Young People's Information Service (CYPIS)

The Children and Young People's Information Service provides free information and advice about services and activities for children, young people and their families.

Trafford Children and Young People's Plan and updates

Trafford's Children and Young People's Plan Bright Futures sets out the vision and new key priorities for improving the lives of every child and young person in Trafford

Joint Strategic Needs Assessment - 2008

Find out more and download a copy...

Contact Trafford CYPS

Full contact details for general, safeguarding and website enquires

News Area
Events & Activities
Archived News

Holiday activities for children and young people
Find out what holiday activities are happening in your area...

Service Development Team - Newsletter
Welcome to the Service Development Team Newsletter.
Please click here for the latest updates and current Integrated Working training..

Contact centre consultation
Read the report on the recent contact centre consultation...

News and events
More news and events from Trafford CYPS...

Pandemonium festival
Pandemonium Festival is back for 2010 - showcasing the very best in local talent...

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Youth Advocacy July Update
All the latest news from Youth Advocacy Jul 29, 2010

Integrated Children's System (ICS)
**ICS is used internally by Social Care (CYPS) staff only The Integrated Children's System has been developed to improve outcomes for children defined as being in need, under the Children's Act 1989. The ICS process gathers complicated and detailed information about Trafford's children and young people and thus shall be stored in a supporting electronic record system. Information shall only be available to practitioners who have a combination of granted consent and where appropriate, the necessary access levels. This system compliments the "Integrated Working" approach.

Further information on this area can be sought from:

www.dcsf.gov.uk/ecm/ics Jul 22, 2010

Service Development Team - Newsletter
Welcome to the Service Development Team Newsletter.
Please click here for the latest updates and current Integrated Working training.. Jul 22, 2010

Download the Trafford CYPS Charter for Children and Young People...

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