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New Dads’ Supporters Training

FREE places available on Wednesday 4th June, 10.30am to 12.30pm Location: meeting rooms 1 and 2, Wynford House, Lufton Way, Yeovil BA22 8HR To book your place email: somicb.safeguardingandcla@nhs.net The New Dads’ Supporter Programme was created to help shift the focus from almost exclusively supporting mothers to a more balanced situation that recognises the important role that […]

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The P Pod: Sexual Health and Safeguarding

In this episode we explore the vital role of SWISH, the Somerset-wide integrated sexual health service, in supporting young people’s sexual health needs.  The discussion highlights the challenges faced by young people, including peer pressure, social media influences, and barriers to accessing services. The importance of consent, safeguarding, and collaboration with multi-agency partners is emphasized,

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Jump and Thrive – a trauma informed approach to regulation in schools

Jump and Thrive is a Year 7 regulation support programme designed to address key challenges in school attendance and exclusion rates within Somerset. In a bid to ease the often challenging transition from primary to secondary school, a new programme ‘Jump and Thrive’ has been launched with a proactive, trauma-informed approach. This initiative is specifically

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The P Pod: The Hidden Dangers of Non-Fatal Strangulation with Dr Lou Newbury

In this episode we were joined by Dr. Lou Newbury, Named Doctor for Child Safeguarding from Somerset Foundation Trust who talks to us about the importance of understanding non-fatal strangulation for both adults and children and how crucial it is that we understand the signs, symptoms and risks associated with it, as well as how

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