Safeguarding

Mental health issues are a widespread problem across universities. We examine how university staff can offer practical support to students who need it.

All students deserve to feel accepted, included and like they belong to their school. Learn how you can make education a positive experience for trans students.

Maintaining an up-to-date single central record is essential to ensure the safety and welfare of children in education. Find out what you need to include here.

Children with attachment difficulties can struggle with social situations, as well as regulating their emotions and behaviour. Learn how to provide support here.

Working Together to Safeguard Children provides statutory guidance for settings where work and activities relate to children. Explore the key elements here.

Unresolved attachment disorder in childhood can lead to adults experiencing a range of symptoms. Learn about attachment disorder in adults here.

Internet gaming is becoming increasingly popular for children and young people. Do you know the benefits and risks? Find our advice for parents here.

It’s vital to remain informed about key legislation and statutory safeguarding guidance as it evolves. Find a summary for schools here.

All specified authorities with a Prevent duty need to ensure they provide appropriate training for staff. Check your safeguarding duties here.

Delirium refers to a rapid and profound decline in mental clarity. Understand how to recognise and respond effectively to delirium here.

Recognising the signs of dyslexia is crucial for parents and educators to provide support and interventions. Learn about the signs of dyslexia in children here.

Children who miss education are significantly disadvantaged. Learn how to recognise and respond to cases of children missing education (CME) here.

Check out a range of handpicked apps designed to help learners with dyslexia. Further dyslexia awareness resources available.

Modern slavery is a serious crime and a violation of human rights. We explain the different types and the signs to look out for here.

Work in health and social care? Understanding how urinary tract infections can impact the elderly, and how to prevent them is vital. Raise your awareness here.

Professional curiosity is an essential part of safeguarding, whether you care for adults or children. Learn how you can be professionally curious here.

ADHD can show in different ways throughout different ages. Learn how to spot the signs so that you can help a child receive the support that they may need.

Interventions in education help to address any gaps in a child’s progress or attainment. We look at a range of strategies and practical examples here.