This section provide updates on a range of safeguarding issues. If you would like to receive regular e-mails that provide a summary of all the recent updates, please e-mail ctmsafeguarding@rctcbc.gov.uk
Safeguarding Week is an annual, national campaign focusing on a wide range of safeguarding issues affecting our communities in Wales.
02 August 2021
A guide for parents, caregivers, children and young people on child protection conferences and how to make a complaint has been published.
02 August 2021
We have been notified of a dangerous website and app aimed at children. There are some concerns over the nature of this app, called 'Monkey' and how it might be used to exploit children.
20 July 2021
This webinar will provide an overview of the Contextual Safeguarding Approach and considers how it can be linked into the Wales Legislative Framework to help safeguarding young people at risk of extra familial harm.
19 July 2021
The Welsh Government has produced guidance on how to undertake age assessments of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and young people.
16 July 2021
Here are links to the practice review reports that the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Safeguarding Board has published recently.
16 July 2021
These resources and materials have been developed from research and partnership work with young people, foster carers, and social care and allied professionals.
16 July 2021
Resources to support parents/carers from BAME communities, parent/carers with disabled children and parent/carers with LGBT+ children and practitioners to understand CSA and how they can help to keep children safe.
16 July 2021
The policies and procedures that were approved at the last Cwm Taf Morgannwg Safeguarding Board meeting.
14 July 2021
21st March 2022 is a historic moment for children's rights in Wales. From this day on, physically punishing children will be illegal in Wales.
01 July 2021
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01443 425 006
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01443 425 003
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01656 642477
To report concerns about children at risk in Bridgend call:
01656 642320
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