TYPES OF CHILD CONTACT
A contact order determines which family members a child should have regular meetings with. CMCCC provides a wide range of services to accommodate parents and families.
Most contact will involve the child meeting face-to-face with the relevant family member. This may be in the form of supervised or non-supervised meetings in our location or venues risk assessed by the staff team. Read below for information on the type of contact services we provide.
Supported Contact
- This provision is suitable for families where no significant risk to the child or those around the child is identifiable.
- No reports necessary
- Room can be shared with other families - Cost effective
Supervised Contact
- This provision is suitable for families where there is mild to high significant risk to the child or those around the child is identifiable.
- Full reports are mandatory.
- Supervisor present at all times
Siblings Contact
- Separated siblings only
- No parental supervision
- Sessions supervised by two CMCCC staff members
- Access to two rooms and shared spaces
- Basic observation reports
- Ideal for families of 2 + Children
Contact in the Community
- Sessions take place outside in the community i.e. cinema, play zone, restaurant
- Suitable for low - risk clients
- Specialised risk assessment
- Supported by a volunteer or Staff member
NEW MEMBER APPLICATIONS
HOW TO BOOK YOUR INITIAL CONTACT SESSION
Is this your first time booking a contact session with us? You're in safe hands!.
Registration is easy, just follow this three-step process:
Step 1: Download the referral and risk assessment forms
Step 2: Complete, sign the documents and send them back to cmccc@pcmc.org.uk or share them below on this website page.
Step 3: A member of the team will contact you to confirm your documents and pre-contact session.
Forms to submit:
- Agreement Plan
- Risk assessment
EXTRA SERVICES
- Court attendance - charged per hour
- Zoom Pre-visit & facility tour
- Handovers for children will be taken off-site by non resident available
- Transportation & escort for pick up & drop off - Available upon request
*Please note we will not be able to accept bookings or payments until you have registered onto our system.
REFERALS
We accept referrals made through your Solicitor, social worker and private applications.
Fill out the referral form and send it back to us so that we can assess
your needs.
We also need to know about you and your family before we can accept your request to use our Contact Centre.
Have a read through our guidance form before submitting your application.
EXISTING CLIENTS
This section is for registered parents ONLY. Please only book your next contact session if you have already registered with CMCCC. You will need to provide your login details to access your account. Non - registered bookings will NOT be accepted.