Foster Care Fortnight 2024

2024-06-25T16:32:13+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here This year, the 13th- 26th of May marks Foster Care Fortnight, an annual campaign which highlights the power of fostering and the fostering community. These two weeks offer a chance to consider the passion, dedication and commitment that is practised by Foster

Foster Care Fortnight 20242024-06-25T16:32:13+01:00

Mental Health Awareness Week: Talking to Young People about Mental Health

2024-05-09T11:19:26+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here For Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, we have compiled our best resources on mental health, along with some top tips for talking to young people about mental health. This year’s theme is “Movement: Moving more for our mental health”.

Mental Health Awareness Week: Talking to Young People about Mental Health2024-05-09T11:19:26+01:00

Ofcom Warning to Social Media Companies

2024-06-25T16:32:14+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here You might have encountered discussions in today's news regarding online safety following the release of a report by Ofcom. This report outlines new measures aimed at technology companies, designed to prevent children and young people from accessing harmful content on social media.

Ofcom Warning to Social Media Companies2024-06-25T16:32:14+01:00

Safeguarding Alert: Financially Motivated Sexual Extortion

2024-06-25T16:32:15+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here ⚠️ Warning: This article contains information that readers may find distressing. ⚠️ The National Crime Agency has issued a warning in response to a global rise in financially motivated sexual extortion, commonly called ‘sextortion.’ The alert gives advice

Safeguarding Alert: Financially Motivated Sexual Extortion2024-06-25T16:32:15+01:00

A guide to Esports

2024-06-25T16:32:18+01:00

A Guide to Esports Insights, risks and tips about the arena of esports, including a buzzword guide to help translate! A Beginners Guide to Esports Download JPG & Share Esports Buzzwords Download JPG & Share download pdf & print

A guide to Esports2024-06-25T16:32:18+01:00

Safer Internet Day 2024

2024-06-25T16:32:18+01:00

In the Online Safety Show, we take some of the most talked about news stories and look at how they impact online safety. Each episode, we’ll be talking about topics and trends, speaking to experts in digital and online safety, and getting advice that you can use to stay safer online.

Safer Internet Day 20242024-06-25T16:32:18+01:00

Safeguarding Update: Jeffy

2024-06-25T16:33:18+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Our online safeguarding experts have received reports about a YouTube cartoon series called Jeffy. At first glance, the puppet-style cartoon could be mistaken for child-appropriate content. However, Jeffy is part of a wider trend of animated videos that may look child-friendly but

Safeguarding Update: Jeffy2024-06-25T16:33:18+01:00

Protecting Young People from Sextortion: A Guide for Parents and Safeguarding Professionals

2024-04-05T09:43:01+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is Sextortion? In today's digital age, young people are increasingly vulnerable to online threats, and one such menace is sextortion. Sextortion is a cyber-enabled crime that exploits a young person's trust and seeks to control them through the threat of public

Protecting Young People from Sextortion: A Guide for Parents and Safeguarding Professionals2024-04-05T09:43:01+01:00

Youth Vaping – The Need-to-Know on This Rising Trend

2024-04-05T09:44:59+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Vaping seems to be everywhere nowadays. It seems you can’t go to a petrol station or walk through a shopping centre without seeing colourful advertising or catching a sickly-sweet scent lingering in the air. While vapes (also known as electronic cigarettes or

Youth Vaping – The Need-to-Know on This Rising Trend2024-04-05T09:44:59+01:00

Ofcom’s Media Use and Attitudes Report 2023

2024-04-05T09:44:59+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here Communications regulator Ofcom has released their annual Media Use and Attitudes Report that looks at recent online trends and the attitudes of children and parents across the UK. The report provides an insight into the media use, attitudes and understanding of

Ofcom’s Media Use and Attitudes Report 20232024-04-05T09:44:59+01:00

Introduction to ChatGPT and AI chatbots

2024-04-05T09:45:00+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is an AI chatbot? Chatbots are a type of artificial intelligence designed to interact with users in a conversational manner. Unlike Googling a question, an AI Chatbot gives more context to the answer. So, instead of providing a list of links

Introduction to ChatGPT and AI chatbots2024-04-05T09:45:00+01:00

National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 2023

2024-04-05T09:48:16+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here The focus of this year’s National Child Exploitation Awareness Day is on child sexual exploitation. The day aims to highlight issues on the topic and encourage people to think, spot and speak out against abuse. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We all have a role to play

National Child Exploitation Awareness Day 20232024-04-05T09:48:16+01:00

Safeguarding Alert: Explicit Images Trend on TikTok

2024-04-19T12:43:33+01:00

Your Content Goes Here Your Content Goes Here What is the issue? Our safeguarding experts have been made aware of a viral challenge circulating on TikTok using variations of the hashtag ‘foopah’. A play on the phrase ‘faux pas’ (an embarrassing public act), the trend encourages

Safeguarding Alert: Explicit Images Trend on TikTok2024-04-19T12:43:33+01:00
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