Wirral Safeguarding News
Supporting Families Enhancing Futures (SFEF) Launch
The Wirral Safeguarding Children Board (WSCB) have developed a new model for working with children, young people and their families across levels 3 and 4 (Team Around the Family, Child in Need and Child Protection) of the Wirral Continuum of Need. The new model is called Supporting Families Enhancing Futures (SFEF) and has...
Read moreUpdate of Website
The website now has over 60 pages of information for professionals, children, families and the wider public to access. This includes help, advice, links to resources, videos, policies, campaigns and safeguarding work completed by children and young people. Recent additions to the website include: The Let's Talk PANTS campaign from...
Read moreSeen and Heard – Child Sexual Abuse
1 in 20 children in the UK has been sexually abused. Many of these young people wanted to disclose their abuse at the time – but didn’t feel like they could. Sadly, too often the signs that children and young people are being sexually abused or exploited are being missed...
Read moreWSCB Contact Us
You can contact the Wirral Safeguarding Children Board by post, telephone or email. Our details are: Address: Wirral Safeguarding Children Board Hamilton Building Conway Street Birkenhead CH41 4FD Telephone: WSCB Business Manager (general enquiries) - 0151 6664314 Safeguarding Training Officer - 0151 664505 Local Authority Designated officer for Allegations - 0151 6664582...
Read moreTogether We Can Tackle Child Abuse Campaign
The Wirral Safeguarding Children Board is supporting the government's new ‘Together, we can tackle child abuse’ from the Department for Education. The campaign which is being rolled out nationally aims to encourage the public to report any concerns they many have in order to get help to children more quickly, as research shows that up to...
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