Toolkit for the helpline

The NSPCC are still here for children, and this service is open every day with free support for anyone who’s worried about a child – over the phone, via email or through our online form.

Please download the toolkit for further information.

The following 7 minute briefing is available to access via the resources web page:

• Working with a person with care and support needs who is not observing social distancing or self isolation – Covid 19
• Person Centred Safeguarding Practice

The following 7 minute briefing is available to access via the resources web page:

• Covid 19 Caring Dads and Safeguarding Practice

Caring Dads Awareness Training: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hyfforddiant-ymwybyddiaeth-caring-dads-awareness-training-tickets-106108407102?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch

Please be vigilant for any signs of cyber security, spoofing, phishing or fraud. You will not be asked for any financial information, bank details, passwords or any other data other than information detailed above as part of the contact tracing process. If you have any doubts, then you should not provide the information. A contact tracer will never:

• ask you to dial a premium rate number to speak to them (for example, those starting 09 or 087).
• ask you to make any form of payment or purchase a product or any kind.
• ask for any details about your bank account.
• ask for your social media identities or login details, or those of your contacts.
• ask you for any passwords or PINs, or ask you to set up any passwords or PINs over the phone.
• disclose any of your personal or medical information to your contacts.
• provide medical advice on the treatment of any potential COVID-19.

https://gov.wales/contact-tracing-your-questions#section-43134

Welsh Government have requested that all Safeguarding Boards adopt the New All Wales Safeguarding Procedures as originally planned in April.

Welsh Government understand that the full implementation as originally intended may not be possible within the current circumstances which we expect to remain uncertain for many weeks and months to come.

In accordance with the request from Welsh Government, we will be working on ensuring that the key principles of the New All Wales Safeguarding Procedures are followed, The North Wales Safeguarding Board have already undertaken significant progress to ensure the key principles of the New All Wales Safeguarding Procedures are followed. We are the only Board in Wales so far that has delivered workshops to multi agency partners. The app has been shared across the region as part of the Multi Agency workshops that have been held.

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