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Non-accidental head injuries in infants: increased risk during COVID

Type: News

Read about the increased risk of non-accidental head injuries to babies and young children and how the COVID crisis has escalated the situation.

May 10 2021

Coronavirus: 5 steps to update your safeguarding policies and procedures

Type: COVID

Take a look at the five areas you need to consider when making changes or updating your safeguarding policies and procedures during coronavirus (COVID-19).

May 05 2021

Supporting children and young people’s mental health

Type: COVID

Access resources to help you support children and young people's mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Apr 20 2021

Helpline for people who have experienced sexual abuse in education settings launched

Type: News

The NSPCC has launched a dedicated helpline for children who have experienced abuse at school, and for adults and professionals that need support and guidance.

Apr 01 2021

Coronavirus: transitioning back to school

Type: COVID

Safeguarding and child protection considerations for schools as social distancing measures are lifted following the coronavirus lockdown. 

Mar 03 2021

Podcast: building children and young people's digital resilience

Type: Podcast

Learn about creating safer online experiences for children and young people, building their digital resilience and encouraging positive behaviour online.

Feb 22 2021

Podcast: how can volunteers support vulnerable families?

Type: Podcast

We explore the services volunteers provide to vulnerable families as well as what current research evidence says about involving volunteers in service delivery and the impact of this.

Jan 25 2021

“Harm doesn’t stop at 18”: Dez Holmes talks to us ahead of How Safe 2021

Type: Blog

We invited Dez Holmes, the Director of Research in Practice, for a short interview to talk about adolescent safeguarding and what we can do to help young people be safe.

Jan 21 2021

Online safety during coronavirus

Type: COVID

Gain a better understanding of how you can tackle the risks children are exposed to online during the coronavirus pandemic so that you can protect them.

Jan 14 2021

Recruiting safely during coronavirus

Type: COVID

Guidance on recruiting suitable staff and volunteers during the coronavirus pandemic, includes advice and resources.

Jan 13 2021