Updates to our safeguarding courses
We have now updated all our safeguarding courses with important new legislative and best practice updates. The updated course will go to over 50 organisations that […]
Who should lead on digital in your school?
Who should lead on digital in your school? It’s a question I’m often asked. Many think it should fall upon the shoulders of the Head […]
Safeguarding Adults MOOC – Case Study
One of the most rewarding jobs we worked on in 2019 was the development and production of video drama content for a MOOC about Safeguarding […]
Safety guidelines
In the rare event of a fire arms or weapons attack, please see steps to safety below… The post Safety guidelines appeared first on Beacon […]
Modern Slavery in the Care Sector
After previous topics of safeguarding, this month we are going to look at something that comes under that issue: modern slavery. Modern Slavery is seen […]
Thinking outside the box
Care workers wearing pyjama-style scrubs at night-time to help patients sleep patterns. Care workers reduce residents’ sleep deprivation by wearing pyjamas. The initiative met with […]
Domestic Abuse
This month we are looking at quite a big issue in the HSC sector: domestic abuse. Domestic abuse is a repeated pattern of behaviour that […]
Topic of the month: FGM
Quite a sensitive issue for this month’s topic of the month – Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). It is estimated that 137,000 girls and women in England […]
Topic of the month: Breast Ironing
Did you know….? Up to 3.8 million girls worldwideare affected by breast flattening (UN). It is also thought that up to 1000 girls in the UKhave been […]
Safeguarding policy: Is yours up to date?
In 2018, there were 15,676 cases of cruelty to children and young people. A decade ago, in 2008, that figure was just 6,204. However, it’s […]
360 E-Safe Preparation (6 July)
Preparing for the 360safe E-Safety review Course venue: Hales Valley Teaching School, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 1BU A short high impact course for teachers Ideal […]
Children online – 19,000 surveyed
Pupils online: National survey of 19,000 UK pupils reveals new trends in children’s internet use The results of a national pupil survey on internet […]
