During August 2019 Dudley CVS Children’s, Young People and Families Team engaged 88 young people both male and female aged between 11 and 18 in conversations about feeling safe. To find out more about what they had to say read the report attached.
During August 2019 Dudley CVS Children’s, Young People and Families Team engaged 88 young people both male and female aged between 11 and 18 in conversations about feeling safe. To find out more about what they had to say read the report attached.
We’re doing a consultation at Switch around Vaping and e-cig use, and are interested in the views of young people. Hoping you might point any young people that may be interested in sharing their experiences in the direction of this questionnaire.
It can be printed off, or web based. We have also posted it to Switch Dudley Facebook Page if Young People want to access if via the link there.
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/FGWFYLC
Also as a reminder Switch continue to offer smoking cessation to young people up to 18 years of age, if not accessed through school nurses.
FREE Modern Slavery Training
Safe and Sound invite you to attend FREE training sessions on Modern Slavery.
There are 2 ‘tiers’ to the training, information is below regarding which one you should attend depending on your role:
The 1 hour awareness session, is suitable for anybody in our partner organisations within the Dudley Borough, including the community, voluntary, faith and business sectors, who wants to gain a basic understanding of modern slavery and human trafficking and where you should report if you have concerns
Aim: To provide a basic awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking
By the end of the session delegates will:
To book your place please follow this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/modern-slavery-briefing-session-tickets-66189286939
The 3 hour training session is open to our partner organisations, within the Dudley Borough, including the community, voluntary, faith and business sectors.
This course is recommended for staff that may work with individuals and families but will refer any concerns to the MASH.
(This will also include Specialists / Designated leads who have particular specialist safeguarding responsibilities. Operational managers of services for members of the public including children, young people, families and vulnerable adults. Senior Managers responsible for strategic management of services for members of the public including; children, young people, families and vulnerable adults, Directors of Services and commissioners)
Aim: To raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking and highlight appropriate responses to potential victims
By the end of the course delegates will:
To book your place please follow these links
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/modern-slavery-training-session-tickets-66189736283
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/modern-slavery-training-session-central-dudley-tickets-66190815511
In partnership with West Midlands Violence Prevention Alliance (West Midlands PCC) , we are pleased to launch this FREE online training: Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences. Available online NOW: https://www.acesonlinelearning.com/
This course is aimed at practitioners, professionals and volunteers who work with children, young people and their families.
Over approximately 50 minutes, this online training covers the following modules:
Please feel free to share the link to this course with colleagues and anyone else you feel may be interested.
We welcome any feedback you may have and would actively encourage you to forward this to Ben Curtis (ben.curtis@barnardos.org.uk).
Please check out the DSCB latest Safer newsletter by clicking the following link
CHADD are delighted to promote their fabulous new meeting room facilities
Brindley House Room Hire
Large Training Room and Event Space
We are offering our large training room space for hire at our Brindley House central office and community building. The Diane Stokes Training Room can accommodate 18-20 people board room style, and 30 people theatre style. The room is modern, light and has IT presentation equipment.
The room can also be opened up in to a larger space to include a soft seating area and café style tables. This is perfect for a larger event to facilitate a launch, workshop or social activity.
Course | Date | Time | Link for information and further dates |
Parental Substance & Alcohol Misuse and Safeguarding Children | 17 June 2019 | 9.30-4.30 | https://dudleysafeguarding.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3D%3DwNzUTN/Parental-Substance–Alcohol-Misuse-and-Safeguarding-Children |
Graded Care Profile 2 (GCP2) Licensed Training Programme | 08 July 2019 | 9.00-5.00 | https://dudleysafeguarding.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3D%3DgMyMTN/Graded-Care-Profile-2-GCP2-Licensed-Training-Programme |
Threshold Training | 09 July 2019 | 1.30 – 4.30 | https://dudleysafeguarding.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3D%3DgM5QTN/Threshold-Training |
Core Working Together – Safeguarding Children & Young People | 17 July 2019 | 9.30 – 4.30 | https://dudleysafeguarding.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3D%3DQOwQjN/Core-Working-Together—Safeguarding-Children–Young-People |