When discussing sibling sexual behaviour, it’s important to accurately describe the behaviour, the context and the sibling dynamic, while staying sensitive to the impact language has on family members.
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Podcast: Supporting Black mothers facing perinatal mental health challenges
Listen to Sandra Igwe, founder of The Motherhood Group, discuss the importance of providing inclusive support for maternal mental health during pregnancy and the first year following childbirth.
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Mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse
What are the latest government plans for a mandatory duty in England to report known or suspected child sexual abuse?
Podcast: going virtual with Speak out Stay safe
Learn about how and why we’ve adapted the way we’re delivering the Speak out Stay safe programme and what this might mean for your school.
Oct
19
2020
Celebrating 20 years of CASPAR
Keeping professionals up to date with child protection and safeguarding knowledge and information throughout two decades of change in government and guidance. Sign up for our weekly email alert.
Oct
05
2020
Podcast: helping children recover from domestic abuse
This episode explores the impact of domestic abuse on children, how we’ve widened our reach to support more children and families and what it’s like to be a practitioner on the frontline.
Sept
28
2020
Making neuroscience more accessible: childhood trauma, the brain and mental health
Read about UCL’s latest study – funded by the NSPCC and ESRC - into how childhood experiences of abuse and neglect can affect brain development.
Sept
17
2020
Podcast: safeguarding advice for tutors
Join us in our discussion with members from The Tutors’ Association about the role tutors have in safeguarding and protecting children and young people.
Aug
24
2020
Podcast: how Childline has been supporting children during COVID-19
What’s been going on at Childline in the past few months? Listen to our two Childline workers discuss what children and young people have been telling them and how they’ve been supported.
Jul
27
2020
Podcast: impact on delivering children’s services during lockdown
Social distancing has made it difficult for practitioners to carry out their regular check-ins with children and families. How have they responded to these challenges to ensure needs are still met?
Jun
29
2020
Podcast: impact of coronavirus on school staff and pupils
Listen to an account of how teachers delivered and are continuing to deliver school services to pupils since the lockdown in March 2020.
Jun
22
2020
Podcast: returning to school post-lockdown
Find out how schools and academies have been affected by coronavirus and how they’ve responded during and after the lockdown.
Jun
15
2020
Podcast: antenatal and postnatal care during COVID-19
Find out how antenatal and postnatal services have adapted in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) to continue to support parents before, during and after pregnancy.
Jun
08
2020