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Series 2
Episode 9: Tackling harmful behaviours with children and young people
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Welcome to Series 2 of the Safer Communities Podcast. Our guest this week is Bethan James, the Dyfed-Powys Police Schools Programme Manager. In this episode, we’ll be looking at the most effective ways to tackle harmful behaviours with children and young people in Wales.
Advice, support and additional information
- If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it to the Police. Call 101 or report it online. In an emergency, call 999.
- SchoolBeat website
- NSPCC
- Childline
- Meic Cymru
- Fearless
- Hwb: Keeping safe online
- Hwb: Step Up, Speak Up Toolkit (13-17 year olds)
- Live Fear Free Helpline
- Additional information and useful links can be found on the Wales Safer Communities Network website here.
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Episode 8: Supporting victims and communities in north Wales
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Welcome to Series 2 of the Safer Communities Podcast. Our guest this week is North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner, Andy Dunbobbin. In this episode, we’ll be looking at what’s being done in north Wales to support the safety of women and girls.
Advice, support and additional information
- If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it to the Police. Call 101 or report it online. In an emergency, call 999.
- Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner North Wales website
- Police and Crime Plan
- DASU North Wales
- Gorwel
- Victim Help Centre North Wales
- Sexual Abuse Support Centre (RASASC) North Wales
- Live Fear Free Helpline
- Welsh Government Violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy
- Safer Communities Podcast Episode 7: Prevention – How bystanders can help to stop sexual harassment against women and girls
- Additional information and useful links can be found on the Wales Safer Communities Network website here.
If you enjoyed this episode…
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Episode 7: Prevention – How bystanders can help to stop sexual harassment
Welcome to Series 2 of the Safer Communities Podcast. Our guest this week is Sophie Weeks, the Head of Public Affairs and Communications for Welsh Women’s Aid, the national charity in Wales working to end all forms of violence against women and girls. In this episode, we’ll be discussing how bystanders can help to stop sexual harassment against women and girls.
Advice, support and additional information
- If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it to the Police. Call 101 or report it online. In an emergency, call 999.
- Live Fear Free Helpline
- British Transport Police Sexual Harassment
- Welsh Women’s Aid
- Welsh Women’s Aid Ask Me project
- Welsh Government Violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy
- Welsh Government Call Out Only campaign
- Additional information and useful links can be found on the Wales Safer Communities Network website here.
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Episode 6: ACT now! The dangers of violent misogyny and radicalisation
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Welcome to Series 2 of the Safer Communities Podcast. Our guest this week is Andrew Jones, the Prevent Community Engagement Officer for Cardiff Council. In this episode, we’ll be discussing how extremism and radicalisation has an effect on the safety of women and girls in Wales.
Advice, support and additional information
- If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it to the Police. Call 101 or report it online. In an emergency, call 999.
- All Wales Prevent Partners Referral Form
- Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Now
- Counter Terrorism Policing
- Get help for radicalisation concerns
- Prevent duty training: Learn how to support people vulnerable to radicalisation
- Online Safety Bill
- UK Government Protect Duty
- Additional information and useful links can be found on the Wales Safer Communities Network website here.
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Episode 5: Women and Justice – Providing a holistic approach to women entering the criminal justice system in Wales
Welcome to the first episode in Series 2 of the Safer Communities Podcast. In this series, we’re exploring the safety of women and girls in Wales. This first episode discusses women’s justice and how we aim to provide a holistic approach to women entering the criminal justice system in Wales. We are joined by Emma Wools, South Wales Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, and Danielle John, a Senior Caseworker at St Giles Trust with lived experience of the justice system.
Advice, support and additional information
- Welsh Government Women’s Justice Blueprint
- St Giles Trust runs a range of services designed to help ex-offenders with employment, support, community based training, and housing/ emergency accommodation. Call 020 7708 8000.
- Nacro has a dedicated Resettlement Plus Helpline which offers information and advice to ex-offenders, serving prisoners, their families and friends, and to organisations working with them. Call 0300 123 1999.
- National Prisoners’ Families Helpline website for England and Wales offers support for families who have a loved one in contact with the criminal justice system. Call 0808 808 2003.
- Victim Support’s My Support Space is a free online resource containing interactive guides (including journey to justice) to help you move forward after crime.
- Unlock is an independent charity for people with convictions who are dealing with the effects of having a criminal record. Call 01634 247350.
- Additional information and useful links can be found on the Wales Safer Communities Network website here.
If you enjoyed this episode…
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Episode 4: Tackling racism and hate crime – The work of Victim Support in making Wales a kinder, more inclusive place to live
Welcome to our brand new podcast series exploring community safety in Wales. Our guest this week is Becca Rosenthal, Training and Engagement Officer for Dyfed Powys, Victim Support Cymru. In this episode, we talk about tackling hate crime and racism, exploring the work of Victim Support and how together we can make Wales a kinder, more inclusive place to live.
Advice, support and additional information
- If there is a crime in action or immediate threat to life dial 999.
- Victim Support Cymru
- Victim Support: My Support Space
- Victim Support: Report Hate in Wales
- Victim Support website
- Victim Support Supportline (24/7) for information and support in confidence over the phone and they’ll direct you to your nearest office. Call for free on 08 08 16 89 111.
- Hate hurts Wales
- Support National Hate Crime Awareness Week 9-16 October 2021
- CALL Helpline Wales 0800 132 737
- Children and young people can contact:
- Fearless to report crime anonymously
- Gangsline for free advice and support from ex-gang members
- Victim Support if they’ve experienced crime
- Childline can provide advice for children and young people
- Modern Slavery Helpline 08000 121 700
- BAWSO
- Crimestoppers 0800 555 111
- Becca’s podcast recommendations:
If you enjoyed this episode…
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Episode 3: Looking beyond the obvious – Safeguarding and community safety with British Transport Police
Welcome to our brand new podcast series exploring community safety in Wales. Our guest this week is Inspector Richard Powell, British Transport Police. In this episode, we talk about safeguarding and community safety, and protecting the vulnerable through collaborative working and looking beyond the obvious.
Advice, support and additional information
- If there is a crime in action or immediate threat to life dial 999.
- Small Talk Saves Lives campaign
- Samaritans Cymru 116123
- Mind Cymru 0300 123 3393
- CALL Helpline Wales 0800 132 737
- Rail Suicide Prevention
- BTP County Lines Taskforce
- BTP Child Sexual Exploitation
- Barnardo’s
- Parents Against Child Exploitation (PACE)
- NSPCC
- Every Child Protected Against Trafficking UK
- Children and young people can contact:
- Fearless to report crime anonymously
- Gangsline for free advice and support from ex-gang members
- Victim Support if they’ve experienced crime
- Childline can provide advice for children and young people
- Modern Slavery Helpline 08000 121 700
- BAWSO
- Crimestoppers 0800 555 111
- If you see or experience sexual harassment on any train or in any station you can text 61016 or you can call the railway’s sexual harassment line on 0800 783 0137.
- BTP Sexual Harassment – advice and information
- BTP Sexual Harassment – how to report stalking or harassment
- BTP Sexual Harassment – campaign page
- National Stalking Helpline
- There is also support provided through the Child Safeguarding & Adult Safeguarding arrangements which are based within each Local Authority across Wales.
If you enjoyed this episode…
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Episode 2: Speaking up! Exploring the public’s role in solving crime and the work of Crimestoppers with Ella Rabaiotti
Welcome to our brand new podcast series exploring community safety in Wales. Our guest this week is Ella Rabaiotti, Head of the Wales Safer Communities. In this episode, we talk about the public’s role in giving information about crime, barriers to coming forward, and how Crimestoppers helps people to speak up.
Advice, support and additional information
- Crimestoppers
- Fearless
- Crimestoppers Impact Report 2019/20 (p15)
- The case of Callum Lees stabbed and murdered by James Artherley
- The case of the so called “M25 rapist”
- Taken: Hunting the Sex Traffickers
- Layers of resistance: Understanding decision-making processes in relation to crime reporting (research referenced)
- Ella’s podcast recommendation – The Influencers with Chris Jones
- If you’ve witnessed or been the victim of crime, please report it to the Police. Call 101 or report it online depending on your region within Wales. In an emergency, call 999.
- If you would like to give information about crime anonymously visit, Crimestoppers-uk.org or phone 0800 555 111.
- If you’ve been affected by crime, you can access support from Victim Support, including via their free 24/7 national support line 08 08 16 89 111, or get support online.
If you enjoyed this episode…
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Episode 1: The evolving nature of community safety with Chris Davies, Chief Fire Officer
Welcome to the first episode of our brand new podcast exploring community safety in Wales. Our guest this week is Chris Davies QFSM MBA, Chief Fire Officer for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service. In this episode, we talk about Chris’ leadership vision for community safety and how he’s making that happen, both within his own organisation and wider – particularly through the use of innovation.
Advice, support and additional information
- Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) website
- MAWWFRS Operation Dawns Glaw
- MAWWFRS community safety advice
- Chris’ podcast recommendation – All Blacks Podcast with Dr Nic Gill
- Chris’ book recommendation – The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It’s Broken
If you enjoyed this episode…
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The Safer Communities Podcast Trailer
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