* A web-based resource toolkit to support managers and practitioners delivering multi-agency services is now available online at www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/multiagencyworking.
* Guidance to help operational managers and senior officers to develop and implement a lead professional role has been issued by the Government. For information on the key features of the lead professional role and some of the implications for managers and practitioners, see www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/leadprofessional.
* Co-operative Childcare has launched a business advice service for groups that are interested in the co-operative childcare model (Nursery World, 14 July). The UK-wide service, which is available until December 2006, includes a telephone advice line and a consultancy service, with one day's worth of free consultancy. Call 0845 458 1879 for more information..
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