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Podcast: The work of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel

Type: Podcast

Discover how learning from the work of the Panel, and the reports they publish, can lead to improvements in safeguarding practice. You'll hear two members of the Panel discuss two reports published at the end of 2024: a national review into child sexual abuse within the family environment and their annual report.

Mar 13 2025

Online safety - a young person’s perspective

Type: Podcast

Two young people from the NSPCC’s Voice of Online Youth group provide an insight into what life online is like for them, what makes them feel safe online and the online safety topics they’d like to learn more about.

Feb 28 2025

Podcast: Mental health first aid kits

Type: Podcast

Learn how mental health first aid kits can help young people manage their mental health if they're struggling.

Jan 31 2025

How to plan meaningful participation work with victims and survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA)

Type: Podcast

Sir Peter Wanless and members of the IICSA Changemakers discuss how to carry out safe and meaningful participation work with adult victim-survivors of child sexual abuse.

Dec 02 2024

Podcast: Providing better support for vulnerable teenagers

Type: Podcast

Anne Longfield, Executive Chair of the Centre for Young Lives, shares her thoughts on what needs to be done to improve the safeguarding support available to teenagers across the UK.

Nov 11 2024

Podcast: How domestic abuse affects children

Type: Podcast

Hear from Childline and NSPCC Helpline representatives about the potential effects of domestic abuse on babies, children and young people and how professionals can respond to this in their practice.

Oct 28 2024

Podcast: Teaching sex and relationships education (SRE) with Talk Relationships

Type: Podcast

Childline ambassador Natalie Dormer talks to teachers about the challenges they face when teaching sex and relationships education in schools and how the NSPCC’s Talk Relationships service helps them respond to these problems.

Sept 09 2024

Podcast: The voice of the child in social work practice

Type: Podcast

Learn more about how social work professionals can use the voice of the child when undertaking their work.

Jul 29 2024

Podcast: Supporting d/Deaf children — putting the child at the centre of decision making

Type: Podcast

A discussion between a panel of experts from the Social Workers with Deaf Children and Professionals Working Group which explores how the differing language and communication needs of d/Deaf children can affect their safety and the child protection support they receive.

May 31 2024

Podcast: Absenteeism in schools

Type: Podcast

Hear experts from the NSPCC and Childline discuss school absenteeism, which has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, and the safeguarding implications of children missing school. 

Apr 29 2024