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The Single Unified Safeguarding Review (SUSR) process came into effect in Wales from 1 October 2024. The Single Unified Safeguarding Review is a single review process incorporating all reviews in Wales. This ensures affected families can expect a swift and rigorous review process. The SUSR eliminates the need for families to take part in several … Continued
The Wales Safer Communities Network are pleased to announce that registration for the Spring/Summer 2024 Seminar Series is now open! For more information and to register for each of the seminars please see the updates on our website, or follow the links below:
Following the introduction of the Serious Violence Duty, across Wales partners will be familiar with the demands placed upon the partnerships to deliver Strategic Needs Assessments which were submitted last year. This session takes the opportunity to review those Strategic Assessments and looks to provide an overview of where we are, any lessons learnt and … Continued
Aimed at community safety professionals and anyone with an interest in understanding how by using local information and working in partnership our local government and the publics views are used in a way to make communities more attractive, accessible and safer places to live and work. This session will be led by Welsh Local Government’s … Continued
This session will provide an understanding of the work of the National Suicide and Self Harm Prevention Programme, managed from within the NHS Wales Executive. This will cover data and intelligence for Wales; factors that can contribute to suicide and self harm; priority areas; and the workstreams and services that are being delivered and developed … Continued
Aimed at professionals and practitioners working in community safety and community cohesion, this seminar will provide an overview of DBS in a Welsh context with Carol Eland, the Regional Outreach Adviser for Wales. The presentation will include: This seminar forms part of the Wales Safer Communities Network’s Spring/ Summer Seminar Series 2024. Please click here … Continued
Come and join us on Tuesday 21 May 14:00 – 15:30. You will hear an overview of the ASB Hotspot funding, looking to provide a clear understanding of the Home Office funding stream that has been made available. We will look at the implications on previous Serious Violence funds and consider some of the opportunities … Continued
If you own an e-bike or e-scooter or are thinking of purchasing one for yourself or someone else, please take note of this Important Safety Message from the UK’s national product regulator, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS). E-bikes and e-scooters use large lithium-ion batteries which can present a risk of serious fire … Continued
The Wales Safer Communities Network would like to wish you a very Happy St David’s Day. St David, the patron Saint of of Wales, is known for the famous quote ‘Do the little things”. In a time where rising costs are impacting on all service providers perhaps there is something little you could do to … Continued
Right Care Right Person (RCRP) aims to ensure vulnerable people get the right support from the right emergency services. It applies to calls for service about: Police forces in England and Wales are now in the process of rolling this out and whilst they will still respond where it is appropriate for them to be … Continued
