A Brief Introduction to Safeguarding Adults in Sport
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Emma Gibson
- 25 August 2022
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Healthcare
The Ann Craft Trust is a national charity dedicated to safeguarding adults at risk. Through pioneering training and practice reviews, and through contributing to world-leading research, we support organisations to safeguard adults at risk and minimise the risk of harm.
In November 2015, Sport England funded The Ann Craft Trust to create a dedicated Safeguarding Adults in Sport post. But The Trust had been working to raise awareness of the issue for many years before this.
In 2008, the Safeguar…
Suicide and self-harm: vulnerable children and young people
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Maddie Burton
- 14 June 2022
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Healthcare, Education
CLINICAL FOCUS MENTAL HEALTH
Suicide and self-harm: vulnerable children and young people
Children and young people are increasingly experiencing mental health problems, including self‑harm and suicidal behaviour. Maddie Burton explores the triggers of these two conditions and explains what practice nurses can do for their patients
Children and young people’s mental health has continued to increase in prevalence and is a leading concern for front-line practitioners working with children and…
EMPOWERING PARENTS OF CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS
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Matt Buttery
- 08 November 2021
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Healthcare
You may have seen a recent headline about a “tsunami of school-anxiety cases”. (Not to criticise BBC News, but I’m sure we could run a conference about media headlines and anxiety - that’s a whole other story.) I could quote statistics, but no doubt you’re all familiar with the fact that anxiety rates among children and young people, which were already on the rise, have skyrocketed, and even before the pandemic, mental health services couldn’t meet the demand.
Anxiety in children can be associa…
