sacpa

The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association champions excellence in safeguarding and child protection.

Sacpa (the Safeguarding and Child Protection Association) is the voice of safeguarding, providing a channel to government and other key agencies. The association represents organisations, associations, agencies and individuals involved in safeguarding the welfare of children and adults at risk in the UK and overseas.

Our services include:

  • CPD and training
  • Information
  • Advice, consultancy, policy and compliance support
  • Networking opportunities
  • Resource and policy hub
  • Newsletters and an online forum
  • Government and key stakeholder representation.

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UK school pupils ‘using AI to create indecent imagery of other children’

Children in British schools are using artificial intelligence (AI) to make indecent images of other children, a group of experts...

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Scouts fees rise to fund new safeguarding team

The Scout Association is overhauling its safeguarding procedures following a campaign by abuse survivors – with a membership fee rise...

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Safeguarding jobs round up – November 24, 2023

Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world...

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Lincolnshire Police deploys AI for child safeguarding

Lincolnshire Police has deployed an AI application to support the identification of vulnerable children. It has announced its adoption the...

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Safeguarding children requires creating a culture where people can report concerns – expert

Existing legislation already quite strong, former senior garda said, but poor practice cannot be tolerated A safeguarding consultant has said...

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Senior Tory MP criticises government’s refusal to back new sex education strategy aimed…

A senior Tory MP has criticised the government for refusing to commit to a new sex education strategy for boys...

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Calls for child sunbed ban

Health experts have called for a ban on under-16s using sunbeds. They claim it would save lives as skin cancer...

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Rangers Charity Foundation announces donation to UNICEF UK Children’s Emergency Fund

This World Children’s Day, Rangers Charity Foundation is pledging donation this season of £25,000 to UNICEF UK’s Children’s Emergency Fund...

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Why I refuse to give my son, 10, a mobile phone: Ex-primary school…

A mother has revealed why her son is banned from having a phone – as figures show more than half...

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New online safety plans to end ‘stranger danger’ for children

Strangers are to be barred from sending messages to children on social media under plans by Ofcom to protect young people online....

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Membership

Sacpa represents organisations, associations, agencies and individuals involved in safeguarding and the welfare of children and adults at risk in the UK and overseas.

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