SAFETY OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON
The holiday season is fast approaching!
While we hope you’re excited to kick back, relax, and enjoy some well-earned rest with friends and family, it’s still vitally important that we do all we can to safeguard the children and young people in our care over the festive period.
However, it can be tricky to know what specific steps we can take to ensure our winter break is as calm and risk-free as possible, which his why we’ve put together this week’s free guide. Check out our expert advice on keeping youngsters safe over the festive season.
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING
According to findings from the NHS, 1 in 5 children in England suffer from a probable mental health issue, with 420,000 treated for such problems every month. With such high numbers of young people in need of mental health support, it’s perhaps unsurprising that plenty of them have turned to using apps intended to help them through these kinds of challenges.