What are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)?
The term Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is used to describe a wide range of stressful or traumatic experiences that children can be exposed to whilst…
safeguarding
The term Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is used to describe a wide range of stressful or traumatic experiences that children can be exposed to whilst…
“We can curse the darkness or shine a light”
Breast Ironing is a topic which many know very little about, and those that do shy away from discussing it.
Many years ago I was introduced to the concept of being a reflexive practitioner by Dr Martin Glynn, one of the UK’s leading academics and…
Online learning has seen a huge uptake since the start of lockdown measures being introduced in March and in a rapidly changing world, Opogo’s online…
The drive to ‘do’ versus the need to think The drive to ‘do’, to get on with things, to find a solution is sometimes derived…
Uncertainty Breeds Opportunity Although we are currently experiencing something new with Covid 19, we are also on familiar territory. That familiar territory is a place…
Concerning safeguarding, a disclosure is when you are told something that indicates that the person is currently, or has previously been subject to a form…
It is time to wake up to the increase in girl violence and school exclusions. First of all, I’m not even going to attempt to…
Is it solely the duty of the safeguarding Lead or SLT to provide the training and referral routes to external agencies that can support young…