Elder Abuse
Elder abuse can be defined as "a single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring which causes harm or distress to an older person".
Audience: Adults
Date added: 19/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse is a violation of human rights; an adverse childhood experience; and can impact negatively on children’s wellbeing, achievements, and life chances.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 19/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Peer Abuse
Peer-on-peer abuse is any form of physical, sexual, emotional and financial abuse, and coercive control. exercised between children, and within children's relationships, friendships, and wider peer associations.
Audience: Children
Date added: 19/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
County Lines
County lines gangs pose a significant threat to vulnerable adults and children, upon whom they rely to conduct and/or facilitate this criminality.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 18/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Child Sexual Exploitation
CSE is a terrible crime with destructive and far reaching consequences for victims, their families, and society. It is not limited to any particular geography, ethnic or social background.
Audience: Children
Date added: 18/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Coronavirus and Mental Health
Checking in on your family, friends and colleagues is always important. But as the coronavirus pandemic continues, this is more important than ever.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 18/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
The Mental Capacity Act (2005) (MCA) and deprivation of liberty safeguards (DoLS) during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
The guidance applies until withdrawn by the Department of Health and Social Care. During the pandemic, the principles of the MCA and the safeguards provided by DoLS still apply.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 18/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Cuckooing
Cuckooing is a form of crime in which drug dealers take over the home of a vulnerable person in order to use it as a base for drug dealing.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 18/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Online Bullying
Online Bullying (formerly referred to as ‘Cyberbullying’) is the foremost concern reported by children and young people.
Audience: Children
Date added: 17/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
Sexting
Sexting’ means sending sexually explicit messages and/ or suggestive images or videos. ‘Sexts’ can be sent via any messaging service (often Social Media apps).
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 17/11/20
This post is also available in: Welsh
This post is also available in: Welsh
