About Safeguarding 2.0
FutureGov has joined forces with the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) to lead a project team that will find ways for social technology to contribute to keeping children safe. Others in the core project team include Think Public, Headshift and Barnardos. You can see how the project is progressing and collaborate on this group, and we'll be keeping you informed about ways to get involved. Find out more about the project here.
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Individual/family use of SM
Had a tough meeting with a Head recently on safeguarding issues (non-social media related). At a school level we could both see the use of SM for the school in engaging a difficult to reach parent community - which is not a bad first step.
SM for 'disclosure of information' by vulnerable individuals is a huge challenge and probably one best left to service providers of the ChildLine type though - could there be something there for SM?
There's a dichotomy here though… Continue
Had a tough meeting with a Head recently on safeguarding issues (non-social media related). At a school level we could both see the use of SM for the school in engaging a difficult to reach parent community - which is not a bad first step.
SM for 'disclosure of information' by vulnerable individuals is a huge challenge and probably one best left to service providers of the ChildLine type though - could there be something there for SM?
There's a dichotomy here though… Continue
Posted by John Bidder on December 11, 2009 at 5:30pm
Support for the project
When you get an email that contains the words 'a couple of offers' completely unprompted you tend to blink a couple of times, which is what happened when Rich Watts, Director of Policy and Development at Essex Coalition of Disabled People (ECDP) got in touch to offer some help with Safeguarding 2.0.
ECDP is an organisation run by and for disabled people. They've been going for the best part of 15 years and their origins are firmly rooted in a belief that the voice of disabled people, both as in… Continue
ECDP is an organisation run by and for disabled people. They've been going for the best part of 15 years and their origins are firmly rooted in a belief that the voice of disabled people, both as in… Continue
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Baby X - Harry Keeble
Did anyone read Harry Keeble's article on child protection in the observer on Sunday, an interesting piece and more fuel for the fire around supporting communications between agencies. Has anyone re…
Tagged: communications between agenc…, child protection, Harry Keeble, Baby X
Started by Carla Ross Jan 18.
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