ACT and The Marie Collins Foundation have collaborated to produce a resource to help parents and children understand various online risks. The resource is a leaflet called “Sexual Abuse Online – Helping My Autistic Child.”...
You can purchase and complete the course via our e-learning platform! If you are interested in registering multiple users onto the e-learning course, please contact us to discuss our discounted rates for group bookings. Safeguarding...
What do you do to keep yourself and others safe online? As part of our ACT Untold Stories focus on adult grooming and online safety, we ran an open survey on our website. Here are...
Researchers at the University of Nottingham Right’s Lab are exploring how lockdowns have impacted County Lines, and what impact this could have in relation to safeguarding young people at risk of harm and abuse. ...
Talk to us about how you keep yourself and others safe online. ACT Untold Stories is an opportunity to share your experiences of certain key safeguarding issues. Every month we'll focus on a different safeguarding...
Corruption can be understood as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. Transparency UK explains that corruption can happen anywhere: in business, government, the courts, the media and beyond. In recent months, the...
What is digital safeguarding? A good definition of safeguarding is taking proactive steps to prevent harm and abuse from occurring. At the same time, good safeguarding practice means you'll know what to do if harm...
As part of Safeguarding Adults Week, our CEO Deborah Kitson and Deputy DEO Lisa Curtis, will be hosting a virtual seminar focusing on adult grooming. The seminar will be held online from 2-3pm on...
We are marking the start of Safeguarding Adults Week 2022, with the ACT AGM followed by a virtual seminar! AGM & Self-harm Seminar Date: Monday 21 November 2022 Time: 2.00pm-3.30pm Location: Online Microsoft Teams Session The...
The impact of Covid-19 extends beyond the consequences on our physical health. With schools closed and families struggling economically due to the pandemic, charities across the globe are expressing concerns about the increase in forced...
