People urged to watch for signs of “hidden harm”

Communities in North Yorkshire are being urged to be alert to changes in children and young people which could suggest they are suffering “hidden harm” or abuse. As more meeting places, clubs and venues open up as further COVID-19 restrictions are expected to be eased over the coming weeks, North Yorkshire’s Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) is…

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Launch of new Be Aware online knowledge hub to tackle child exploitation in North Yorkshire

A new safeguarding strategy and knowledge hub has been launched, to continue the fight against all forms of child exploitation in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) has launched the new strategy and information resource as part of its continued work in tackling all forms of Child Exploitation across North Yorkshire and ensuring…

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NHS North Yorkshire CCG supports Safeguarding Week

#TellUsYourConcerns is the message coming out from organisations across North Yorkshire during this year’s Safeguarding Week (22-26 June). And today (26 June), mental health is in the spotlight. Scarborough GP and NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group’s clinical lead for vulnerable people, Dr Peter Billingsley, says it is important people speak up if they are…

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