principles of SHARE including raising CSE and sign posting to resources. NHS Grampian Sexual Health Services deliver training incorporating CSE Awareness as part of their training programme for staff working in sexual health services. Education, PSE inputs delivered with message of Keeping Parental information Some schools are beginning to set Strong culture to AC Yourself Safe, evenings on Alcohol up LGBT support groups in school improve and build misuse, Illegal drugs to support the questions capacity on Child protection briefings with all pupils in school, and legal highs, sexting, people ask when becoming aware emerging themes focusing on all categories of abuse but when Internet / CEOP of differences in their sexuality linked to CSE e.g. sexual abuse is discussed discussions should evenings. These can all from their peers. The more forced marriage, include a focus on sexting, internet safety. be linked to informed young people are the less FGM etc consequences of chance there is of them protection briefings with senior pupils and involvement and how encountering harm. prefects. behaviours can then link to CSE. These Intensive support from Pupil Child protection training with all staff who work in information evenings Support / GIRFEC workers with schools to be aware and alert of difficulties / are usually linked to young people at risk of partaking in concerns etc. Robust CP procedures across support from external risk taking behaviours. sectors and between services. partners e.g. Drugs Action Utilise external support from Specialist sexual health training for vulnerable specialist services e.g. Rape Abuse young people e.g. significant ASN and autism. and Support. MAAP / GIRFEC assessment and action planning MCMC programmes to –targeted for vulnerable young people including the use of engage with young people who are the national Risk Assessment Framework. Also at risk of not finding a positive has opportunities for parental involvement and destination post school. More awareness raising actions for vulnerable families. informed and more engaged young people are less likely to drift into Flexible learning pathways provide more risk taking situations. Many of the – engagement less chance of risk taking behaviours young people who are supported in MCMC programmes are vulnerable All primary and secondary Head Teachers (or a young people. A programme might Depute) have had A CSE briefing which was to be support issues such as personal cascaded to their staff. These briefings took place safety, homelessness, Children’s in March 2015. Rights Officer as well as more practical activities such as simple
principles of SHARE including raising CSE and sign posting to resources. NHS Grampian Sexual Health Services deliver training incorporating CSE Awareness as part of their training programme for staff working in sexual health services. Education, AC PSE inputs delivered with message of Keeping Yourself Safe, Child protection briefings with all pupils in school, focusing on all categories of abuse but when sexual abuse is discussed discussions should include a focus on sexting, internet safety. protection briefings with senior pupils and prefects. Child protection training with all staff who work in schools to be aware and alert of difficulties / concerns etc. Robust CP procedures across sectors and between services. Specialist sexual health training for vulnerable young people e.g. significant ASN and autism. MAAP / GIRFEC assessment and action planning for vulnerable young people including the use of the national Risk Assessment Framework. Also has opportunities for parental involvement and awareness raising actions for vulnerable families. Flexible learning pathways – provide more engagement less chance of risk taking behaviours All primary and secondary Head Teachers (or a Depute) have had A CSE briefing which was to be cascaded to their staff. These briefings took place in March 2015. Parental information evenings on Alcohol misuse, Illegal drugs and legal highs, sexting, Internet / CEOP evenings. These can all be linked to consequences of involvement and how behaviours can then link to CSE. These information evenings are usually linked to support from external partners e.g. Drugs Action Some schools are beginning to set up LGBT support groups in school to support the questions people ask when becoming aware of differences in their sexuality from their peers. The more informed young people are the less chance there is of them encountering harm. Intensive support from Pupil Support / GIRFEC workers with young people at risk of partaking in risk taking behaviours. Utilise external support from specialist services e.g. Rape Abuse and Support. MCMC –targeted programmes to engage with young people who are at risk of not finding a positive destination post school. More informed and more engaged young people are less likely to drift into risk taking situations. Many of the young people who are supported in MCMC programmes are vulnerable young people. A programme might support issues such as personal safety, homelessness, Children’s Rights Officer as well as more practical activities such as simple Strong culture to improve and build capacity on emerging themes linked to CSE e.g. forced marriage, FGM etc
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