Radicalisation cases in the family courts

Guidance issued by Sir James Munby President of the Family Division on 8 October 2015: Guidance issued by Sir James Munby President of the Family Division on 8 October 2015  

Child & Adult Safeguarding: challenges of inter-professional working & communication

RecommendĀ viewing Youtube of various keynote addresses held as part of theĀ AnnualĀ Safeguarding Conference providedĀ byĀ Bucks New UniversityĀ in June 2015. The presentations explore the challenges of inter-professional working and communication in safeguarding practiceĀ acrossĀ both adults and children's safeguarding and includes a presentation by Sharon Shoesmith. Website/source: Bucks New UniversityĀ Twitter:Ā @bucksnewuni Other relevant publications Sharon Shoesmith (2015)Ā Shoesmith: culture of blame has … Continue reading Child & Adult Safeguarding: challenges of inter-professional working & communication

Somerset Learning Review into Deaths of Vulnerable Young Adults

Somerset Safeguarding Children Board and Safeguarding Adult Board have published their review into Deaths of Vulnerable Young Adults.Ā It concludes with questions aboutĀ whetherĀ we need to develop systems in the UK that would enable the corporate parent to continue to provideĀ supportĀ beyond the scope of the leaving care service? Extract: "In recent years there has been a growing … Continue reading Somerset Learning Review into Deaths of Vulnerable Young Adults

Gender stereotypes

Gender stereotypes make teenagers more accepting of violence Teenagers' opinions about when violence is acceptable or not can be influenced by the way they perceive men and women and the relationships between them. Simply telling young people that violence is wrong won’t stop it happening. Schools need to teach children about gender and sexuality first … Continue reading Gender stereotypes

Countering radicalisation in schools

Many factors contribute to a pupil's susceptibility to radicalisation, but what exactly should schools be looking out for? Blog written byĀ Sally-Ann Griffiths,Ā e-safety expert. Posted in School lifeĀ byĀ Rebecca Paddick | June 22, 2015 | OriginallyĀ appeared in source:Ā academy today It’s tempting to think that ISIL exists only in a remote, far-flung place, and online radicalisation of schoolchildren … Continue reading Countering radicalisation in schools

Child safety: New online tool for parents and carers

The new online service, calledĀ Parent Info, will help give parents and carers the information needed to help keep children safe. Parents and carers can now faceĀ a minefield of issues impacting on children's safety. The intention behind this initiative is to empower families, to help parents and carersĀ spot some of the warning signs for example in … Continue reading Child safety: New online tool for parents and carers