Safeguarding Children News

WSCB Newsletter - winter edition published

Warwickshire Safeguarding Children Board (WSCB) have today published their winter edition Newsletter available to all, including volunteers, working with and supporting children and families in Warwickshire.

Children in need - DfE published interim findings

The Department for Education (DfE) has published interim findings on a review of children in need outlining how professionals who work with vulnerable children can better identify children in need and understand the impact of their traumatic experiences, and what schools and social care can do to help these children have a positive experience of education.

Criminalisation of children looked after - new DfE national protocol publication

The Department for Education (DfE) have just published a national protocol to reduce the unnecessary criminalisation of children looked after and care leavers in England.

Forced Marriage Campaign launched by the Home Office

On 30th November, the Home Office have launched a Forced Marriage campaign following the announcement by the Home Secretary a few weeks ago at the Ending FGM and FM International Summit.