Wirral Safeguarding News

Managing Allegations Training – spaces still available

Spaces are still available on the Managing Allegations Training on Monday 11th February 2019. This course is designed for anyone who holds responsibility for managing staff and considers the following: - How organisations can create a safer working environment for children and the adults working with them. - Understanding of...

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New ACEs page

The WSCB has added a new page about Adverse Childhood Experiences, the impact of trauma in childhood and how to respond to a child who has been affected by these traumas. For further information: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/adverse-childhood-experiences-aces/  

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New Harmful Practices page

The WSCB has added a new Harmful Practices page which includes information about: Honour Based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation, Forced Marriage, and Spirit Possession. https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/harmful-practices/

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New page about dangers of cleaning products

The WSCB has added a page and resources highlighting the potential dangers of cleaning products and other poisons around the home. Further information: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/household-cleaning-products/

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Button Battery Safety

The WSCB have published a new page for parents / carers around button / cell battery safety. Children most at risk of swallowing a button battery are aged 1 to 4 years, swallowing a button battery can kill or seriously injure a child. There are at least 2 children a...

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