Havering Safeguarding Partnerships @HaveringSP

The @OfficeforSandS has issued a Safety Alert today warning parents to avoid baby sleeping bags with hoods or without arm holes, as babies can suffocate, overheat or die in them. #ChildSafety #ChildHealth #BabySleep #SaferSleep

Last year, Katharine Quarmby joined us for the Conference. She explains why it is important and beneficial to come to the 2026 Conference. #TMconference26

As #WorldAlzheimersMonth draws to a close, here are six simple ways you can support someone who cares for a person with #dementia. 💙 Which could you do for someone else – or which would mean the most to you? Let us know in the comments. 👇

Calling all families of children with disabilities. Join a FREE family participation event packed with fun activities, information, advice & opportunities to have your say about local services. Sunday 18 October, 1pm to 4pm, Elm Park Children's Centre. orlo.uk/YhN1d

Richard Robinson, Hourglass CEO, speaks on the case of Ranulph Fiennes...⏳💬 Tap the link to read the full blog post🔗: ow.ly/ySkS50ZSLzA #Hourglass #SaferAgeing #SirRanulphFiennes - [Image Credit: Getty Images/Chris Jackson: 🔗 ow.ly/4rZL50ZSLzB ]

Last year, we supported @rippleprevent with their free, practical guide designed to make talking about suicide easier, safer, and more compassionate. It includes guidance on: ✅Using language with empathy ✅Supporting someone in distress ✅Supporting someone bereaved by suicide ✅Talking about suicide in the workplace ✅Talking about suicide in education ✅Talking about suicide at home ✅Understanding AI and online harms Download your copy at 👇 zerosuicidealliance.com/how-to-talk-ab… #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthAwareness #EndTheStigma #YouAreNotAlone #ItsOkayToTalk

NEWS STORY: Carer at home investigated by BBC struck off for threatening elderly man❤️‍🩹 Read the full article⬇️ ow.ly/XrEB50ZSgFW If you are worried about yourself or someone else, our free and confidential helpline is available 24/7 on 0808 808 8141📞 #Hourglass #News

Are you expecting a baby in October? There’s so much to think about when you’re preparing for a new arrival. Keeping your baby safe is one of the big ones – and we’re here to help. Follow us and sign up to our monthly parent newsletter for updates: capt.org.uk/sign-up

You don’t need hours of training to make a difference. Short, focused learning can build awareness, strengthen confidence, and help you recognise when someone might need support. Small steps can have a big impact. If you want to feel more prepared, try one of our suicide awareness training courses to see how you can support suicide awareness and prevention 👇 zerosuicidealliance.com/suicide-awaren… #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention #ZSATraining #StartAConversation

FREE Para Sport Sessions Every Wednesday (term time) | 4.45pm to 5.45pm 📍The Studio, YMCA Romford Fun, inclusive sports and games for children and young people with SEND aged 5 to 25. Family members are welcome to join in. Register at orlo.uk/QqRt2

Who makes decisions about arrangements for children in #FamilyCourt cases? Our latest Q&A animation explains how Cafcass gives independent advice to the court about what is in a child's best interests, while judges make the final decision. Learn more: cafcass.gov.uk

A seemingly small moment can change a life. Our Supporting a Stranger training explores how to recognise signs of distress in public spaces and how a simple, compassionate conversation can interrupt a crisis. Based on a real experience, this short scenario‑led course offers practical tips, personal safety guidance, and space to reflect on the emotional impact of helping someone. You could be in a position to make a difference. Be prepared. Take the training 👇 zerosuicidealliance.com/supporting-a-s… #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention #ZSATraining #BePrepared

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CPS to give every domestic abuse victim a dedicated liaison officer nationwide - GOV.UK - goo.gl/alerts/gKn39n #GoogleAlerts

💙 That's a wrap on #DontDrinkAndDrown 2026. A huge thank you to everyone who supported the campaign, shared our messages, and helped raise awareness of water safety on a night out. 👉For more advice: rlss.org.uk/water-safety-f…

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The theme of this year’s Sexual Health Week is Let’s Connect – through relationships, sexual health and overall wellbeing. Find out more and explore local information and services on Live Well Havering: orlo.uk/2hR7U

Is it too soon to say the C word? We know Christmas may feel like ages away, but it’ll be here before we know it. As you start thinking about what to buy your children, please keep safety in mind. Discover how to shop safely this Christmas: capt.org.uk/buy-safe-toys/

Join us at #Lab26 for The Big Conversation on the opportunities devolution can unlock for young people, and why children must be central to decision making. @Georgia_Gould @alanmilburn1958 @MetroMayorSteve @DanielKebedeNEU Iona Ledwidge @frankcottrell_b and my Youth Ambassadors.

On our website you can access free online training courses designed to support suicide awareness and prevention. Alongside our flagship training course, we offer a range of courses that build understanding around different audiences and the factors that may increase vulnerability, as well as courses that aim to equip specific groups with knowledge and skills that could help them feel more prepared. Explore our courses ⬇️ zerosuicidealliance.com/training #ZSATraining #FreeTraining #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention

The information sharing duty starts on 30 September. The final guidance is clear that a parent's consent is not the test, and that the absence of a data sharing agreement is no reason to delay. socialworkworld.org/information-sh…

August and Angling go hand in hand. If you’re out fishing in the sun this summer, make sure to keep yourself safe. Find more ways of keeping safe whilst angling in Scotland with WSS’s Angling activity-specific advice code found here: tinyurl.com/bdzyzjze #DrowningPrevention