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Earlier in the year we launched our Neglect Practitioners Guidance & Toolkit. Joining that is now our Child Sexual Abuse Practitioners Guidance & Toolkit. We know our children who suffer sexual abuse need us to notice them, understand how they show and tell us what’s happening to them and provide the help they need. We…
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Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, stable and loving home and this is at the heart of the newly updated and published statutory guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023. Working Together 2023 is the multi-agency guide for all of us and frames how we come together to help, promote and protect…
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Our Plymouth Young Safeguarders have been busy reminding professionals of their Ten Wishes and what they need from all of us to help keep them safe and feel valued. They want us to know that the Ten Wishes are just as relevant as they were when they developed them in 2014 but felt they didn’t…
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The Plymouth Safeguarding Children Partnership are pleased to announce that one of its partners, the NSPCC, have relaunched two online courses on managing sexualised behaviour in primary/secondary schools. 

  The NSPCC in Plymouth have just released 3 new dates for their ‘Sharing the Brain Story’ training for Plymouth practitioners. These free workshops aim to introduce participants to a cutting edge approach of using tested metaphors that explain the science of brain and child development and the impact of trauma. It aims to support…
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    The safer sleep message for Plymouth babies is The Lullaby Trust. We all have a part to play whatever our role to help share the safer sleep message and support families with the most up to date information. The Lullaby Trust have produced a series of short online presentations aimed at professionals as…
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Plymouth has published its revised multi-agency safeguarding arrangements for children in Plymouth.

We’ve been busy developing our multi agency trauma informed training into our new online webinar format. As part of the pre-course preparation and reading for the course we developed a webcast on adverse childhood experiences. A huge thank you to Anna Moss, Vicky Brooks and Sarah Cox for your time, energy and compassion shown in…
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In the Safeguarding Children Partnership we want to make sure that professionals across the multi agency network have access to high quality learning as we all begin to get used to the ‘new norm’ of working following Covid 19. So, we are pleased to announce that our training programme will resume in September 2020 ….just…
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