The Safeguarding Children Partnership, Safeguarding Adult Board and Calderdale organisations present Safeguarding Week 2021 to raise awareness about safeguarding children and adults and the importance that safeguarding is everyone’s business.
This virtual Safeguarding Week 2021 Programme provides a varied offer that includes live online learning sessions, live chats, pre-recorded videos, webinars and podcasts, as well as useful links to research reports and other; all aimed at practitioners, managers and members of the public.
The programme has daily themes based on safeguarding priorities for Calderdale:
- Monday: Safeguarding is everyone’s business
- Tuesday: Mental Health, Substance misuse, and Stress of Carers
- Wednesday: Domestic Abuse (with a focus on hidden abuse)
- Thursday: Trauma Informed Practice
- Friday: Online Safety, Exploitation, Scams and Radicalisation
It also includes some good practice examples and positive stories about the changes to services during the Covid-19 pandemic.
If you have any questions about Safeguarding Week 2021, please contact: Sophie Boyles Sophie.Boyles@Calderdale.gov.uk or Sally Fletcher Sally.Fletcher@Calderdale.gov.uk.
Thank you for taking part in Safeguarding Week 2021, and for contributing towards keeping children and adults safe in Calderdale.
Julia Caldwell,
Safeguarding Partnerships Manager, Domestic Homicide Review Lead
Calderdale Safeguarding Adult Board & Safeguarding Children Partnership
Safeguarding is everyone’s business.
Evaluation
Please take the opportunity to share your thoughts and evaluate resources that you have accessed during Safeguarding Week 2021.
It’s crucial that we get as much feedback as possible so that we can continue to learn from, and improve on future programmes.