Wirral Safeguarding News
100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 62 – Sexting 7 Minute Briefing
Today's safeguarding message is part of our theme on internet/ e-safety, and is a 7 minute briefing about Sexting. Sexting occurs when a person/ young person shares a sexual message and/or a naked or semi-naked image, video or text message with another person. Sharing an image can lead to bullying...
Read more100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 61 – Wirral Community Safety Strategy
Today's safeguarding message is the Wirral Community Safety Strategy for 2021-26. The strategy, produced by the Safer Wirral Partnership Board sets out the priorities for creating a safer Wirral for the next few years. There are clear synergies with children's safeguarding around issues such as the impact of domestic abuse,...
Read more100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 60 – Radicalisation
Todays safeguarding message is a 7 Minute Briefing about Radicalisation. The briefing defines the issue, describes common vulnerabilities and sets out what to do if you have concerns. 100 days Day 60 Radicalisation 7-min-briefing More information is on the WSCP website: Prevent Radicalisation and Extremism - Wirral Safeguarding Children Partnership
Read more100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 59 – Engaging with Fathers
Today's message is a simple guide to strategies designed to help professionals engage with father's when working with families. Evidence suggests that father's and male carers are much less likely than mother's and female carers to be directly engaged with (or to engage) by professionals, and this contributes to a...
Read more100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 58 – Bruising in Non-mobile Babies
Happy New Year! Today's safeguarding message is publication of the Bruising in Non-mobile Babies guidance and procedure that was updated in September 2021. The aim of the guidance is to provide front line professionals with a knowledge base and action strategy for the assessment, management and referral of children who...
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