Highland CPC

Highland Child Protection Committee works to keep children safe and for the wider wellbeing of children and yp. Retweets/likes are not endorsements by CPC.

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

For further support and information about child protection in Highland please visit the website https://t.co/EgvNr4jV3m

[The Highland Times @ththighland]

Belladrum is here and NHS Highland has shared key safety tips on alcohol, sun, drugs and wellbeing so festival-goers can stay safe.
Read the full story and give it a share 👇
https://t.co/U7gA3CXsnz

#Highlands #Belladrum #FestivalSafety #NHSHighland #ScottishFestivals #StaySafe #HarmReduction #ScottishNews #HighlandEvents #MusicScotland

[Children’s Rights & Participation Highland @CRandPHighland]

One year on from Scotland’s UNCRC Incorporation, Highlands children’s rights and participation group are delighted to share this resource.
Too often capacity myths prevent children from participating in issues that directly impact on them… meet Callum and Mungo!

[Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) @IWFhotline]

The Internet Watch Foundation is here to help you and your family stay safe online. If you are experiencing sextortion, you are not alone, and there are steps you can take to stop it.

Don't let fear or shame stop you from getting help. 🚫

➡️ Report this crime to the authorities.
➡️If you’re under 18, visit Report Remove to have images & videos blocked.
➡️Visit our website https://t.co/4P24Rw2eQY for guidance and support.

[James McTaggart @JamesEdPsych]

We asked children & young people what they made of common adult myths about their capacity - this one got some strong reactions, and great ideas for creating some resources

The adventures of Mythical Mungo and Capacity Callum begin! Which one are you?

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

This week the CPC were delighted to welcome practitioners from across Highland to our annual conference. Chris Hughes from @IWFhotline delivered a powerful key note presentation on the emerging issues in online safety. Thanks to all who attended and provided such great feedback.

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

@Beth_A_Mcdowall @ThePromiseScot @Includem2000 Was a real honour to be there and hear all the good work. We came away with a big ‘to do’ list. Thanks to all of you who organised and spoke 🥰

[CYCJ Scotland @CYCJScotland]

In case you missed it - we recently published a literature review, aiming to assist those interested in developing Bairns' Hoose in Scotland and beyond.

Written by Marianiki Vlachou, Viki Sebhelyi, and @AddyAdelaine , this review draws on international insights and good practice examples from across North America and Europe, including services that fully or partially adopt the Barnahus model and standards.

Read the report here: https://t.co/FPSdzPCMqG

[CALAChildcare @CALAchildcare]

CALA Conference 2025 – Nourishing Roots!
Join us to reflect, reconnect & explore key elements of meeting children's needs including a rights-based approach - featuring Chris McConnell of FossoPLAY Outdoor Nursery!
Book now! 🔗 https://t.co/gQ8eQ1CCnq
#CALAConference2025

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

Well done to everyone involved @LouKinnear

[Children’s Rights & Participation Highland @CRandPHighland]

This has been a fantastic piece of work, well worth a read. The children were involved in every detail, right down to selecting which articles of the UNCRC should be included. Well done to everyone involved 👏

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

If you keep hearing 'The Promise' but not sure what it is about or what it has got to do with you, this is an ideal opportunity to learn more - if you work with children and families - this session is a must! It's free- please book on https://t.co/v4t5dGEofC @HighlandPromise

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

Spaces still available for this training- learn more about child exploitation, what strategies are in place in Highland & learn how we all have a role to play - child protection is everyone's responsibility - this training is free! https://t.co/v4t5dGEofC to book

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

Great turnout today for @G_Armstrong21 presentation on Street Belonging. Good to hear how we can make a difference for vulnerable young people. Key message to include girls in violence prevention work too. Fits with our reimagining justice plan @CYCJScotland and YAT 👍.

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

@JamesEdPsych @DanWuori A great day all round 🥰

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

A great day @EdeCourt today for Brighter Beginnings. Nearly 500 under 5s! Thanks to everyone who came along and well done to all involved 🙌

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

Goodie bags are packed! Just a reminder for the fun day at Eden Court on Monday for any parents/carers/grandparents looking for free activities for children under 5. No need to book, just come along. Please share with friends and relatives 🤗

[Lou Kinnear @LouKinnear]

Young Carers Action Day "Give Me A Break" - Wednesday 12th March 2025 focusing on the importance of rest and respite for young carers. Mark your calendars and click the link for more information https://t.co/VBKYW2w8zQ @MilYoungCarers @HighlandCouncil

[CALAChildcare @CALAchildcare]

We all have a responsibility for helping to keep children safe in our communities. Check out our FREE foundation level e-module 'Awareness of Child Protection' developed in partnership with @HighlandCPC

[CALAChildcare @CALAchildcare]

Conference 2025 Nourishing Roots - Our soon to be announced lineup of speakers promises an event with valuable knowledge and practical takeaways. Connect, learn, and grow together! Details below – scan the QR code to book. We hope to see you there💛 #CALANourishingRoots

[The Highland Council @HighlandCouncil]

Brighter Beginnings Event fun day at Eden Court
@HighlandCouncil will be hosting a fun day at @EdenCourt #Inverness on Monday 3 March 2025. https://t.co/iffOP69P1P

[Highland CPC @HighlandCPC]

Please come along and enjoy free activities for children under five