Safeguarding Children
Description
Safeguarding Children 2009 is designed to serve two vital goals; drawing together insight, information & understanding around the core issues facing health professionals in this area, whilst providing a forum for debate, collaboration and networking by the very professionals implementing child protection services at the coalface.
Content
Lessons and imperatives – what the NHS should be learning from Baby P
Sue Eardley, Head of Children’s Strategy and Safeguarding Children, Care Quality Commission
Child protection challenges facing healthcare professionals – the road to improved safeguarding
Professor Terence Stephenson, President of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health
Overcoming the workforce challenge – from poisoned chalice to purposeful vocation
Jane Appleby, Lead for Children & Safeguarding, NHS East Midlands
Current legislation and future needs – understanding the frameworks and policies designed to protect children
Sarah Connelly, National Safeguarding Delivery Unit, Department for Children, Schools and Families
When is it right to remove a child and what is the process?
Caroline Little, Co-Chair of the Association of Lawyers for Children, a highly experienced child care solicitor
Ensuring safeguarding is at the heart of all activity
- Developing active governance and proactive behaviour through a healthcare team
- What would effective leadership look like in a safeguarding lead?
Dr Sara Watkin, Consultant Paediatrician, Medical Director & Lead Consultant in Clinical Governance
Andrew Vincent, Lead Consultant for Healthcare Leadership, Medicology Ltd
The role of the Integrated Children's System in protecting children
Ms Denise Lawes, Lead for Social Work Practice, ICS Implementation Team, Wandsworth Local Authority Borough
Healthcare reforms - what are the opportunities for & threats to child protection as paediatrics moves into the community?
Dr Owen Hanmer, Consultant Paediatrician, Barts & the London NHS Trust and Tower Hamlets PCT, Designated Doctor for Safeguarding and Lead Clinician for Specialist Children's Services, THPCT
What does sound safeguarding & protection look like at a Trust level?
Dr Deborah McInerny, Lead for Safeguarding Children, Non-Executive Director, Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust and Former Associate Postgraduate Dean and Medical Policy Advisor for the Department of Health
Teresa Fenech, Director of Nursing, Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Expectations on safeguarding children – the Strategic Health Authority Viewpoint
Briony Ladbury, Lead for Safeguarding Children, NHS London
Target Audience
| Doctors | Nurses | Bus & Admin | Allied Pros |
 Junior Middle Senior | Junior Middle Senior |  Junior Middle Senior | Junior Middle Senior |
Course Details
Course Details
Guided Learning Hours: 5 hours
CPD Points (with Certification): 5 points
| Course Costs More information on costs | |
| Without Certification: | £116.33 inc VAT (£99.00 + VAT) |
| With Certification: | £133.95 inc VAT (£114.00 + VAT) |
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CPD Points
If you wish to earn CPD Points on this e-learning course please choose the "With Certification" option when purchasing this course. After completing the course you will undertake an assessment that when successfully completed will provide you with a certificate of completion for your CPD record.
Certification Costs
Some of our courses are available with CPD Certification for an extra cost. If available, you will be able to select whether you wish to purchase this course with or without certification during the payment process.
Licensed Programmes
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