Connie Wessels
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2019
11 November 2019
The 25th November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Wear a white ribbon to signify your personal pledge never to commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women or girls. For links and support on this issue, visit our Domestic Abuse information page.
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Connie Wessels
County Lines Partner Pack from the Home Office
August 2019
Download the Home Office's new County Lines Partner Pack to ensure your staff have the information they need to identify and support children at risk of Criminal Exploitation.
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Connie Wessels
Lambeth Hamful Sexual Behaviour Forum
10 October 2019
The next Lambeth HSB is on 7th November 2019. The forum is facilitated by a multi-agency team who provide a reflective space for social workers, YOS Officers, Police, Professionals from Education, and CAMHS Practitioners to talk about any young person they are currently supporting who is presenting with harmful or inappropriate sexualised behaviours. Download the flyer to book your place.
Connie Wessels
Link between Poverty and Serious Youth Violence
16 July 2019
New analysis from the Greater London Authority confirms a strong link between serious youth violence and Londoners affected by deprivation, poor mental health and poverty.
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Connie Wessels
New Safeguarding Children Partnership Launched
27 September 2019
The Metropolitan Police Borough Command for Brixton and Southwark, Lambeth's Clinical Commissioning Group and the London Borough of Lambeth are pleased to announce the new Lambeth Safeguarding Children Partnership. Find out more about the partnership and how you can get involved.
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Connie Wessels
New County Lines Report from The Children's Society
5 July 2019
The Children's Society researches the experiences of children targeted by criminal networks to distribute illegal drugs to make recommendations to statutory and community and voluntary sector organisations.
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