Redbridge local safeguarding children board

News:      6 November 2024

New!  Private Fostering Awareness Day 2024

This year, Private Fostering Awareness Day (PFAD) is being held on 6 November.  A child who is cared for by someone who is not a close relative for more than 28 days is living in a private fostering arrangement.  There is a duty to notify the Local Authority of any arrangement.  Check out the resources and information made available by CoramBAAF for this national day.

RSCP Newsletter – Autumn Edition 2024

The new edition of the Newsletter is available to download via the link below:

Redbridge ‘One Panel’ – change of E-mail Address

As of 21 October, the ‘One Panel’ email address has changed.  Please send any referrals, queries or scoping forms to nelondonicb.onepanelredbridge@nhs.net .

Reminder – Redbridge Mental Health & Wellbeing Map

The Redbridge mental health and wellbeing map provides a wide range of local and on-line services.  The map is designed to be a one-stop-shop for accessing a range of mental health and wellbeing services including therapeutic support, social support groups, wellness activities and many more.  See link below.

Updated Redbridge ‘One Panel’ Guidance

Rapid Review Guidance

RSCP Training Programme 2024 – 2025

Many thanks to all of you who joined us over the previous academic year in your learning to safeguarding children in Redbridge.  We are delighted to share our new RSCP Training Programme for 2024/25.  Over 70 sessions are grouped into three series, key to your work with children and families :

  • Understanding Safeguarding Risks
  • Contextual Safeguarding & Child on Child Abuse
  • Creating Safer Settings for Children and Families

We hope you find something here for your continual professional development.

New sessions this year include:

To book your place on any of the courses, please use our online booking form.  You will see there are some courses that have ‘dates and times TBC’; please don’t try and book a place on those yet – we just want you to know they’re in the pipeline for this year!  For notes on training fees and cancellation policy, please click here and visit our website for full details of our training programme.  If you’ve received this email from someone else and you’d like to sign up to our mailing list, you can do so using our contact form.

Prevent Training Sessions

Connect Futures are offering the following free ‘virtual’ learning events

Challenging Extremism & Hate – Train the Trainer:

  • Tuesday 28 January 2025 – 13:00 – 16:00 –   Eventbrite    –     Teams

Considering neurodiversity ASC & SEMH:

  • Tuesday 12 November 2024 – 10:00 – 12:00 –   Eventbrite    –     Teams

Hateful Ideologies leading to terrorism:

  • Monday 2 December 2024 – 10:00 – 12:00 –   Eventbrite    –     Teams

Contextual Safeguarding:

  • Tuesday 10 December 2024 – 10:00 – 12:00 –   Eventbrite    –     Teams