100 Days of Safeguarding – Day 64 – Babies Cry, You Can Cope – ICON

Today’s safeguarding message is about the ICON campaign Babies Cry, You Can Cope.
Attached is a 7 minute briefing about the campaign and an example resource for parents and carers.
The campaign was launched in October 2020 and has been implemented broadly across the partnership to support parents and carers in Wirral.

100 Days Day 64.1 7-min-Briefing-ICON

100 Days Day 64.2 ICON-Comfort-Infographic

Evaluation

WSCP is currently undertaking an evaluation of Wirral ICON to document the success of the model after its first year of implementation, focusing on key areas of practice, training, and feedback from parents and carers. If you have already attended ICON training or a briefing, take part in the evaluation by completing this short survey: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ICON-Training

Resources

Find out more information about ICON:

WSCP website – information for professionals: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/icon-for-professionals/

WSCP website – Information for parents: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/babies-cry-you-can-cope-icon/

WSCP Spotlight session: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/spotlight-sessions/ (professionals must register as a learner to book onto this session)

National ICON website: https://iconcope.org/