Child abuse is when a parent or carer, whether through action or failing to act, causes injury, death, emotional harm or risk of serious harm to a child either physically, emotionally or neglectfully.
The two day Protective Behaviours Foundation Level course has been certificated and endorsed by the Protective Behaviours Consortium (PBC), the national organisation for Protective Behaviours in the UK, including The Feeling Safe Foundation. The aim of the training is to enable participants to use and develop…
The aim of our Protective Behaviours Mentoring Service is to provide one-to-one support for children and young people who may be facing difficulties, by providing them with fully trained Protective Behaviours mentor. The aim of mentoring is to generate a more positive outlook on life both…
Refuge is the largest specialist domestic abuse organisation in the UK. On any given day our services support thousands of survivors, helping them to overcome the physical, emotional, financial and logistical impacts of abuse and rebuild their lives — free from fear. Our mission We…
Accidents to children are a significant health issue, being a major cause of preventable death, serious injury and long-term disability across the UK. Under 5 year olds are particularly at risk of being injured in home accidents, with falls accounting for the majority of non-fatal…
Odd bumps or scrapes are part of growing up. They are how we learn about the world around us. As parents we accept this: but we won’t accept the tragic consequences of life-changing accidents... Sadly, accidents involving children continue to devastate lives with those under-5…
Safeguarding children We all have a responsibility to make sure children and young people are safe from harm or abuse. If you have any suspicion, or information, suggesting a child is being harmed, don't ignore it. What should I do if I think a child or…
The Staying Put Project is run by Valley House and supports women and men aged 16 years and above who have experienced domestic abuse and who have ended or plan to end the relationship and want to remain safely in their own homes or resettle…
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