Following the article in September's BDJ Team on identifying child abuse, Jenny Harris, Chair of the expert group which produced the Child Protection and the Dental Team guidance, outlines how to ...

Mark Foster outlines what it takes to be properly trained and qualified in safeguarding. Safeguarding training is essential for all individuals who work with children and vulnerable adults, or who ...

Economic downturns put client assets at risk as market declines, business stress, and job losses can reduce portfolio values. During these times, advisors need to come up with practical steps to help ...

Schools, police and health services have made several improvements to child safeguarding following the baby Peter case. Although much of the media coverage of the baby Peter case has focused on the ...

The family safeguarding model is "replicable and effective" in preventing children coming into care and reducing child protection plan numbers, a second evaluation of the project has found. The ...

The second half of the 19th century saw the rise of the child rescue movement and philanthropic voluntary agencies which provided institutional care and support for the poor, destitute and orphaned ...