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More Respite Carers Sought For Disabled Children As Family Link Service Celebrates 30 Years
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/respite-carers-sought-disabled-children-family-lin/
Northamptonshire County Council is looking to recruit new Family Link carers to provide short respite breaks for disabled children. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Family Link service, which provides breaks for a few hours at a time o...
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Inspectors Praise Support For Northamptonshire Children With Special Educational Needs
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/inspectors-praise-support-northamptonshire-childre/
A review of services for children in Northamptonshire with special educational needs has praised the effectiveness of the support on offer. Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission inspected how health, social care and education partners in North...
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Child Exploitation Resources
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/health-professionals/cse-information-for-professionals/child-exploitation-resources/
Below you will find links to all of the resources and procedures available in Northamptonshire. These resources are being added to all the time so ensure you keep checking back regularly.
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Young People treated locally for Substance Abuse - latest figures
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/young-people-treated-drug-alcohol-abuse-latest-fig/
In 2014-15, Council on Addiction Northamptonshire (CAN) treated 189 young people in the county aged 18 or under with drug and alcohol issues.
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Young Heroes Celebrated at Northamptonshire’s 2016 Youth Ambition Awards
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/young-heroes-celebrated-northamptonshire-s-2016-yo/
Some of the county’s most inspiring young people have been honoured at Northamptonshire’s fourth annual Youth Ambition Awards. Winners included a play about bullying created and performed by pupils, a teenager who leads a group work...
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Safeguarding Topics for Health Professionals
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/health-professionals/safeguarding-topics/
Information about FGM, CSE, neglect, young carers and more.
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Preventing accidents at home
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/parents-carers/preventing-accidents-at-home/
Keeping babies, toddlers and young children safe from unseen dangers at home is a challenge for all parents and carers.
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Inspiring Young People Honoured In The 2017 Northamptonshire Youth Ambition Awards
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/inspiring-young-people-honoured-2017-northamptonsh/
Young unsung heroes have been honoured at a special ceremony in the Northamptonshire Youth Ambition Awards 2017. The awards, organised by Northamptonshire County Council, were presented at a special event at Wicksteed Park to recognise some of th...
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FGM in Northamptonshire - update
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/about-northamptonshire-safeguarding-children-board/news/2015-news-archive/female-genital-mutilation/
The term ‘Female Genital Mutilation’ (FGM) encompasses all procedures that either: Fully or partially remove external female genitalia, or Injure the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. FGM is usually car...
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Domestic Abuse - Notifications to Schools
www.northamptonshirescb.org.uk/schools/safeguarding-themes/domestic-abuse-notifications-schools/
Domestic abuse - The facts On average 275 incidents of domestic abuse are reported to the police across the county every month. It’s likely that a number of these incidents will have children and young people in the homes who either witne...