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
Category: Safeguarding
Child & Adult Safeguarding: challenges of inter-professional working & communication
Recommend viewing Youtube of various keynote addresses held as part of the Annual Safeguarding Conference provided by Bucks New University in June 2015. The presentations explore the challenges of inter-professional working and communication in safeguarding practice across both adults and children's safeguarding and includes a presentation by Sharon Shoesmith. Website/source: Bucks New University Twitter: @bucksnewuni Other relevant publications Sharon Shoesmith (2015) 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. It concludes with questions about whether we need to develop systems in the UK that would enable the corporate parent to continue to provide support 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 by Sally-Ann Griffiths, e-safety expert. Posted in School life by Rebecca Paddick | June 22, 2015 | Originally appeared in source: 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, called Parent Info, will help give parents and carers the information needed to help keep children safe. Parents and carers can now face a minefield of issues impacting on children's safety. The intention behind this initiative is to empower families, to help parents and carers spot some of the warning signs for example in … Continue reading Child safety: New online tool for parents and carers
