Useful links
A trauma informed approach to social work
Community Care Inform’s guide explains how to apply the five principles of a trauma-informed approach to your social work practice - safety, trust, choice, collaboration and empowerment - you can read more here:
A trauma-informed approach to social work: practice tips - Community Care
All Our Health: Vulnerabilities and trauma-informed practice
This is a bite-sized session to give health and care professionals an overview of Vulnerabilities and trauma-informed practice - including key evidence, data and signposting to trusted resources to help prevent illness, protect health and promote wellbeing.
All Our Health - elearning for healthcare (e-lfh.org.uk) (Scroll down to the bottom of the page from this link)
From Alcohol Change Uk
This guide aims to help practitioners to improve the well-being and safety of adults who are highly vulnerable, chronic, dependent drinkers:
Guide: How to use legal powers to safeguard highly vulnerable dependent drinkers
Did you know....
39 Essex Chambers have done a series of useful podcasts around safeguarding, called 'Everyone's business' - we particularly liked the one about Safeguarding Adults Boards (Episode 4)!
Across all frontline services for adults and children, interpreters provide a vital service for people who do not speak English or who communicate with sign language.
Have a look at this guide produced in collaboration by Norfolk Safeguarding Childrens Partnership, Norfolk County Community Safety Partnership and NSAB:
Working with interpreters guide
Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS)...
...have a fire safety campaign highlighting some of the key risk factors in house fires - you can download their posters here:
Fire risk portable heaters poster
Visit their webpages for more info on fire safety Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service, to help us prevent more fatal fires in Norfolk.
Norfolk and Waveney MIND have free suicide prevention and awareness training - have a look - these are taking place online.
