WSCP E-Bulletin - November's Edition Now Available!
Wakefield Safeguarding Children Partnership (WSCP) has published the November 2025 edition its safeguarding E-Bulletin, packed with vital information, training opportunities, and resources for professionals, parents, and carers. Key highlights of this month's edition include:
- Drug Awareness Learning Exchange – Book now for the virtual session taking place on the 2nd December with speakers from West Yorkshire Police and Turning Point.
- Winter Safety Alerts – RLSS and WSCP share essential tips to keep families safe near icy waters.
- Safer Sleep for Babies – Festive season and winter safer sleep advice from The Lullaby Trust to protect infants during the colder months.
- Wakefield CAMHS Changes – New phone number, referral form, and criteria launched to improve access for young people.
- Youth Vaping Report – Wakefield Council publishes findings on vaping trends and risks among 11–17-year-olds.
- Free Webinars & Training – Topics include neglect, illicit tobacco and vaping risks, disrupting child exploitation, perinatal mental health, and engaging with men training.
- Warm Welcome Spaces – Libraries and Family Hubs open their doors this winter to support families with cost-of-living pressures.
- ICON Programme Evaluation – National study confirms its role in preventing abusive head trauma in infants.
- Child Sexual Abuse Resources – Free webinars and practical tools to help professionals identify and respond effectively.
Please click here to access the latest edition to find out more about the above, and to keep up to date with all the latest developments concerning safeguarding children in Wakefield and our latest training, events and updated guidance.
Did you know past copies of all e-bulletin's are available and can be accessed here, just in case you didn't get chance to read them in full when they were first published.