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Free safeguarding awareness event in Medway

Next month, School-Home Support (SHS) is hosting a free briefing on a Serious Case Review which identified lessons to be learnt for schools. The aim of the briefing is to highlight the implications from the report, how best your school can meet its recommendations and how SHS services may be able to assist you.Target audience: Headteachers and Safeguarding LeadsBook now: Limited places available: complete the online booking form today.When: Wednesday 15th November 2017; you can book either 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pmWhere: MAGIC ( Medway Autism Group and Information Centre), Bradbury House, View Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8UJCase summaryIn 2013, a female child H (aged 8) died whilst in the care of her mother. We will review the details of the case, including:Father’s ongoing mental health issuesMother’s allegations of domestic violenceA distressed sibling witnessing the family breakdown and its falloutWe will also discuss the recommendations of the Serious Case Review, including the actions of a parent support advisor who acted outside of the boundaries of her role, with little support and guidance.If you would like any further information, please contact safeguarding@shs.org.uk.