Priya Sharma explains the dental professional's duty of care to vulnerable children and adults at risk of abuse or neglect. Safeguarding is defined as protecting people's general wellbeing and human ...

In the first of a three-part series, Catherine Rushforth explains the manager's role in leading a setting's approach to safeguarding. Nursery managers and their staff are in a very special position ...

A new Progressive and Sequential Curriculum has been developed by Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) as the multi-academy trust steps up its regional and national positioning as a beacon of ...

In 2011 at the U.S. bishops' Office of Child and Youth Protection, photos and prayers for the victims of clergy sexual abuse. Credit: CNS/Nancy Wiechec Effective protection of minors and adults in the ...

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Abuse victims deserve change from institutions rather than “lamenting and repenting”, a minister said as MPs pressed for fully independent safeguarding in the Church of England (CoE). Home Office ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Inspectors have raised concerns about an assessment of risks to pupils taking part in swimming club activities Inspectors have raised safeguarding concerns over the welfare of pupils at a swim club ...