In the coming weeks, we will be changing how you register for Safeguarding Boards training. We will be switching over to FormLMS. To register for our training, you will need a FormLMS account with access to the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Safeguarding Training workspace. Once you are registered, you will be able to see the events…
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You may be aware of a house fire that occurred in Cambridge at the end of June 2023 which sadly took the lives of two children and their mother. It is believed that the house fire was caused by an e-scooter charger/battery. The below resources have been shared by our colleagues in Fire and Rescue:…
Our MCA page Mental Capacity Act | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Partnership Board (safeguardingcambspeterborough.org.uk) has been updated to include new resources. These include a briefing on lessons from Safeguarding Adults Reviews related to mental capacity, and a guide to developing an MCA recording template for your organisation. We would like to thank James Codling (MCA/DoLS Learning…
Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023 Working Together to Safeguard Children is the multi-agency statutory guidance that sets out expectations for the system that provides help, support and protection for children and their families. Working Together applies at every level from senior leaders to those in direct practice with families, and across all agencies and organisations…
Over the last 6 months, a review of the SARC Paediatric Pathway has been undertaken following recommendations from safeguarding reviews and direct feedback from practitioners. Attached is the new guidance, which is also available on the Safeguarding Partnership Board website (Policy Document for the referral of Child and Young Persons to the Sexual Assault Referral…
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The government is rolling out a new Emergency Alerts system. A test alert will be sent on Sunday 23 April 2023. The alerts will be used to let you know about emergency situations (like severe flooding) through your mobile phone or tablet. However, the alert will be accompanied by a loud 10-second sound even if…
The 18th March 2023 is Child Exploitation Awareness Day. PACE (Parents Against Child Exploitation) have c-created an animation Towards Hope, with affected parents last year, highlights the importance of showing compassion towards families experiencing child exploitation. One parent shares, “You can help bring light to a family by saying, I hear you and I believe…
Today, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Children Partnership will publish a Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the death of a young lady called Nadia who tragically took her own life in 2019, when she was 16 years of age. Our deepest sympathy continues to be extended to the family and friends of Nadia. Nadia was a…