Wirral Safeguarding News
Rethinking the language of Suicide
The latest NSPCC Blog: Why Language Matters blog explores the language used to talk about suicide. The blog looks at how the language can be accusatory and can minimise what children and young people are going through. It highlights how rethinking language choices can help to reduce the stigma and...
Read moreFree Prevent Projects for Secondary School Aged Children
OddArts – interactive drama performance exploring how every day grievances can be used by different extremist ideologies and weaponised to fragment communities and saw hatred. Available for Y7 and older. Small Steps – this is a session exploring extremist right wing ideologies and looks at what is the radicalisation process,...
Read more16 Days of Action against Gender-Based Violence – starts 25 November 2024
16 Days of Action The 16 Days of Action against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign which began in 1991. The campaign calls for the prevention and elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls. This includes, but is not limited to, rape and sexual assault, domestic...
Read moreFree Bite Size Learning – Mental Health Awareness, Talking Life
Mental health problems are an increasing public health concern, not just in the UK but they are prevalent around the world. Despite this, for many people there is less awareness than there should be about mental health and mental illness and there needs to be an improved understanding of how...
Read moreLet’s Talk About Adult Safeguarding – Networking Event
Awareness Raising & Networking Event Thursday 14 November 2024 - 10am – 3pm at Tranmere Rovers FC, Aldo Suite, Prenton Park, Prenton Road West, Birkenhead (Parking - Borough Rd, Entrance CH42 9JG ) After the success of last year’s event Wirral Safeguarding Adults Board is pleased to host its 2nd...
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