"E-learning was a totally new experience to me and to be honest I was a bit apprehensive as I do not see myself as very computer literate. However I found the course was very easy to follow and the format made learning a pleasure. It was great to be able to fit the course around my diary and I would recommend it to anyone."

"Andrea Embleton our 100,000th learner from Northumberland Tyne and Wear Health Trust"

"The online course has been hugely successful and in just 18 months we have trained over 2000 people which is far more than we could have reached with face-to-face training."

"Claire Seymour - Training Co-ordinator, South Tees Local Safeguarding Children Board"

"I am delighted with the Basic Awareness of Child Abuse and Refresher training material we now have access to through the Safeguarding Children e-Academy."

"Dave Herring - Head of East Riding Safeguarding Children Board"

"The online courses have released our specialist trainers so they can concentrate on front line professionals."

"Pauline Beall Business Manager, Stockton-on-Tees LSCB"

"To date we have trained over 2000 people, a feat that would have taken 4 years if we had relied on using previous method of face-to-face."

"Paul Hill - Manager of Bradford Safeguarding Children Board"

"We trained 11,000 staff last year for less than £1 each!"

"Robin Harper-Coulson, Children's Workforce Development Co-ordinater"

News

Domestic Abuse and its Effects on Children - Exeter Event

"Our most recent regional event was held on 24th November at The Isca Centre in Exeter with guest speaker, Reg Pengelly. Reg is the Assistant Director of NHS Dorset and is the lead for Safeguarding Children and Domestic Violence"

Sexual Exploitation and Sexually Active Young People – Sara Swann, MBE.

"The first of our two Regional Events in November was held at The Deep in Hull with guest speaker Sara Swann. Sara is an expert in the field of child sexual exploitation, is widely published and has spoken at many National and International conferences and events, having been involved with young people for more than 25 years and covering issues from child protection to young offenders"

E-Academy rewards it's 100,000th learner studying Awareness of Child Abuse and Neglect

“In September alone we saw 5,750 learners passing the course with over 110,000 learners currently studying, there are real signs that our members are recognising the value of e-learning and driving its adoption throughout their organisations; our Account Managers have been working hard to help our members achieve real benefits from their investment and this is showing, not only in increased learner numbers, but also in the enquiries that we are receiving from potential new members”

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Safeguarding Children With Disabilities new Course Helps Aiming High Agenda

The new Safeguarding Children With Disabilities online course is now ready to purchase. The course has been created in conjunction with 5 safeguarding children boards nationally and has been peer reviewed by all 55 members and specialists in this field.

HENRY’s major impact on childhood obesity

An award-winning training scheme designed to improve the health of the nation’s youngsters is making a major impact.

Tony Morrison Seminar reaffirms why we need Emotional Intelligence

Manchester event a huge success! Tony Morrison, prominent commentator, author and MBE awarded leader on Child Protection issues chaired a seminar on The Role and Toll of Emotion in Safeguarding Work: issues for managers, practitioners and safeguarding boards.

HENRY - Childhood Obesity event tackles "Healthcare Timebomb"

As part of the ECM be healthy outcome, the Safeguarding Children e-Academy offered a free and informative workshop that introduced the issues surrounding childhood obesity, mainly looking at the 0-5 age range, this interactive workshop looks at the current research and practices surrounding this key issue

Safeguarding Children e-Academy donates more cash to our member's favourite children's charities!

The Safeguarding Children e-Academy had donated a total of £52,000 to charities working with children and young people across the country.

Daisy Chain Charity on track to hit fundraising target after Safeguarding Children Donation

Charity which supports at least 800 local children every year does not have the funds to complete the building and are desperately seeking £45,000 to complete the sensory play room.

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