Safeguarding Children Three-Year Refresher Course ( Course A 09.30 – 11.00 ) (SO280314A)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPractice Management
DescriptionIt is a statutory requirement for anyone working with children to update their knowledge of legislation and guidance, and maintain the ability to act on concerns about the safety and welfare of children and young people.
Additional informationThe government guidance suggests that refresher training should take place every three years.
This course is for any member of the dental team that has previously attended a “safeguarding children” course, including Dentists , Dental nurses, Student dental nurses, Therapists, Hygienists, Clinical Dental Technicians and Dental Technicians.
For directions to the Royal South Hants Hospital please visit www.rshsouthampton.nhs.uk/here
Use of the hospital car parking facilities costs £ 4.10 for up to 4 hours, £ 3.10 for up to 3 hours. Delegates are advised to bring sufficient cash to pay for parking, as there is one ATM machine on the Hospital site, and no others within easy walking distance.
The speaker is Lindsay Voss; Designated nurse, Southampton City PCT Safeguarding Children Team.
In 2007 Lindsay was appointed the Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Children and Safeguarding Children Team Manager, and has continued to work closely with health professionals and colleagues from other agencies through membership of the Local Safeguarding Children Board.
She currently works for Southampton PCT and manages a team of specialist nurses including the Designated Nurse for Children in Care.

Event language : English
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeFriday 28 March 2014, 09:30 to 11:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours1:30
Cost£5.00
Aims
  1. Identify the changes to practice and policies over the past three years
  2. Delegates will understand the term “child protection” and recognise the legal and policy framework in relation to safeguarding children.
  3. Delegates will understand the categories of abuse and recognise potential indicators of abuse.
  4. Delegates will learn the appropriate actions to take if concerned about possible abuse.