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SSCB Annual Report 2011-12
SSCB Annual Report 2011-12SSCB Risk Management Strategy Document
SSCB Risk Management Strategy DocumentSandwell Child Death Annual Report 2011 - 2012
Sandwell Child Death Annual Report 2011 - 2012Child Death Review Booklet
Child Death Review BookletSSCB Business Plan
SSCB Business Plan 2012-15Referral Process for the YPSEM panel
Referral Process for the Young People at Risk of Sexual Exploitation and Missing PanelInformation about Fostering and Adoption in Sandwell
If you would like more information about Adoption and Fostering in SandwellAnnual Report 2010-11
SSCB Annual Report 2010-11Young People Involved in Gangs
Draft GuidanceSandwell Parenting Handbook (PDF)
This handbook is designed to offer advice and support to all families.Bullying Leaflet (PDF)
Information For Children and Young Peoples GuidanceBullying Leaflet (PDF)
Information For Parents/ Carers GuidanceSandwell traffic and Road Safety website
A website for adults, children and young people and teachers.Sandwell Organisation Against Domestic Abuse (SOADA)
SOADA is an organisation that supports women against domestic abuse.Sandwell Women’s Aid
The support and facilities for women experiencing domestic violence are recognised as one of the most leading within the Sandwell borough.Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme
This website gives you information, help and support relating to drugs and alcohol in the Sandwell area
National Links and Publications
Working Together to Safeguard Children 2013
The final version of Working Together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children 2013 comes into force on 15th April 2013Accountability and Assurance Framework for Safeguarding Vulnerable People in the Reformed NHS
Alongside the publication of Working Together in March 2013, the NHS Commissioning Board also published the Accountability and Assurance FrameworkSummary: What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused (PDF)
HM Goverment (2006)Full: What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused (PDF)
HM Goverment (2006)The Department for Education - Schools
This section of the Department for Education site contains a range of information and resources for the schools workforce.NSPCC Helpline
Is available 24hrs a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.Stop it Now!
believe sexual abuse is preventable, urging abusers/ potential abusers to seek help and gives adults the information they need to protect children.Safe Network
Safe Network, a project of the NSPCC and Children England was set up to help keep children safe when taking part in activities outside the home.Childline
This website has information and support on a whole range of issues.FSID
Advice on Safe sleeping and issues linked to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome including bereavementCitizens Advice Bureau
main public information service of Citizens AdviceYoung Minds
If you are concerned about a child/ young person's mental health.Samaritans
If you need someone to talk to Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental emotional support, 24 hours a day.
http://www.chatdanger.com/
A site all about the potential dangers on interactive services online like chat, IM, online games, email and on mobiles.http://ceop.police.uk/
Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre delivers a multi-agency service dedicated to tackling the exploitation of childrenhttp://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/
An education initiative by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre.Childnet
a non-profit organisation working with others to “help make the Internet a great and safe place for children”digizen.org
Gives advice and resources on issues such as social networking and cyberbullyingCyberMentors
CyberMentors is all about young people helping and supporting each other online.BBC - Internet safety
Information and guidance on Internet safety
Safe Network
Safe Network, a project of the NSPCC and Children England was set up to help keep children safe when taking part in activities outside the home.Kidscape
provides helpful advice and information to prevent and tackle bullyingBullying UK
provides help and reliable information on a variety of bullying issues.Beatbullying
works with children and young people across the UK to provide them with all important opportunities to make positive and lasting changes to their liveBully Free Zone
Is one of the leading peer support projects in Britain. The project aims to raise awarness of alternative ways of resolving confllicts and reducing buParentline Plus
This website is for parents who are concerned about bullying in their child's life, both outside and within school.Anti-Bullying alliance (ABA)
This website gives practitioners working with children and young people with resources for bullying behaviour and discuss bullying and related issues
Tri.x Policy Briefings
Tri.x publishes news items and detailed briefings about the latest changes to legislation/guidance in their website.
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