Wirral Safeguarding News
New ACEs page
The WSCB has added a new page about Adverse Childhood Experiences, the impact of trauma in childhood and how to respond to a child who has been affected by these traumas. For further information: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/adverse-childhood-experiences-aces/
Read moreNew Harmful Practices page
The WSCB has added a new Harmful Practices page which includes information about: Honour Based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation, Forced Marriage, and Spirit Possession. https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/harmful-practices/
Read moreNew page about dangers of cleaning products
The WSCB has added a page and resources highlighting the potential dangers of cleaning products and other poisons around the home. Further information: https://www.wirralsafeguarding.co.uk/household-cleaning-products/
Read moreChronology guidance for Professionals
The WSCB has published new guidance for professionals about what good chronologies of involvement should include. The guidance is published in the online Procedures manual and can be accessed here
Read moreButton Battery Safety
The WSCB have published a new page for parents / carers around button / cell battery safety. Children most at risk of swallowing a button battery are aged 1 to 4 years, swallowing a button battery can kill or seriously injure a child. There are at least 2 children a...
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