July 18, 2022 in News

Staying Safe This Summer

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Summertime is a great season for children, young people and families to get outdoors and experience different activities. It is important to remember to risk assess any new activities and follow external visits guidance before going out for the day.  Extra care must also be taken whilst the Coronavirus is still circulating.

We want people to stay safe and healthy while they enjoy the better weather and have put together some useful resources and links.

Activities

External Visits and Trips

Mental Health and Wellbeing

  • Your Life Your Choice Worcestershire local advice and guidance for families, children and adults of all ages
  • The Rona Hub Leaving school or college this summer?  Lots of advice and guidance for young people
  • Talk to Frank friendly and confidential drugs advice
  • Runaway Helpline confidential helpline if you are thinking about running away from home or have already run away
  • Samaritans confidential place for you to talk about your feelings
  • The North Worcestershire Community Safety Partnership brings together Safer Bromsgrove, Safer Redditch and Safer Wyre Forest.
  • Health and Safety Executive advice, guidance, news, templates, tools, legislation, publications from Great Britain’s independent regulator for work-related health, safety and illness
  • Gun and Knife Crime  help and advice for young people around gun and knife crime
  • Safeguarding Worcestershire  The site provides information on the safeguarding of children and adults and is provided by a partnership between Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board (WSAB) and Worcestershire Safeguarding Children Partnership (WSCP)
  • Get Safe Worcestershire The partnership works to tackle a range of areas of child criminal exploitation including, county lines drug dealing, child sexual exploitation and support to children that may go missing from home

Summer Health

Staying Safe Online

  • Childnet International advice about using social networking and gaming sites, managing online friendships and sharing holiday snaps
  • UK Safer Internet Centre resources for parents and carers to support your child to use the internet safely, responsibility and positively
  • UK Safer Internet Centre resources for young people to keep them safe online
  • CEOP Are you worried about online sexual abuse or the way someone has been communicating with you or a young person online?

Sexual Health

Water, Railway and Fire Safety




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