CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 529C What is a transition plan?

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 529C

    (1)     In this Act:

"transition plan", for a young person or young adult, means a written plan for meeting the young person's or young adult's needs—

        (a)     in preparing to begin the transition from out-of-home care; and

        (b)     after leaving out-of-home care; and

        (c)     into young adulthood.

    (2)     A transition plan may include proposals about the following for the young person or young adult:

        (a)     accommodation;

        (b)     education and training;

        (c)     employment;

        (d)     financial security;

        (e)     social support;

        (f)     life skills support;

        (g)     health care.

Examples—par (g)

1     physical health

2     mental health

3     emotional health

4     sexual health