GIRFEC Practice Guidance 2 – Role of the named person

GIRFEC Practice Guidance 2 – Role of the named person

GIRFEC Practice Guidance 2 – Role of the named person

Creating a point of contact for young people and families

This second part of the practice guidance series supports the implementation of Getting It Right For Every Child (GIRFEC). It defines the role of the named person to provide information and support to the young person and their family, and to be a point of contact across services.

This second part of the practice guidance series supports the implementation of Getting It Right For Every Child (GIRFEC). It defines the role of the named person to provide information and support to the young person and their family, and to be a point of contact across services.

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GIRFEC Practice Guidance 2 – Role of the named person

Creating a point of contact for young people and families
Last updated
January 27, 2026

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