ChiMat Conference - Safeguarding

Sharing information, resources and learning opportunities to improve safeguarding practice.

Overview

This workshop provides an opportuntity to learn more about the web-based safeguarding support tools commissioned by the Child Health Partnership Programme (CHaMP), including:

Specialist support, advice and information forum (SAIF) for named and designated professionals and approved colleagues.
Specialist support, advice and information forum (SAIF) for clinicians.
A safeguarding knowledge hub, in collaboration with ChiMat, offering up to date information resources about policy, service improvement, workforce development and research initiatives regarding safeguarding.

Find out more about how these safeguarding support tools can support your every day practice and take the opportunity to input into their ongoing development.

Who should attend

Professionals from local health and social care organisations with a responsibility or an interest in improving safeguarding practice.
Named and designated safeguarding professionals.
Senior roles who have a responsibility to support their frontline workers around safeguarding.

Outcomes

At the end of the workshop delegates will...

Have a better understanding of the safeguarding support tools and how to use them to support their every day practice.
Have had an opportunity to influence the future development of the safeguarding support tools.
Have raised and discussed issues around safeguarding practice for frontline health professionals.
Have identified examples of existing safeguarding practice and initiatives.
Have explored opportunities and mechanisms for working collaboratively with others in the field.