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Lily Boyden

Rethinking the LADO Role: Calls for Independence to Strengthen Child Safeguarding

1st October 2025

In a recent article, Community Care reports that the Children’s Commissioner for England, Rachel de Souza, has called for the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) role to be detached from…

Rethinking “Safety Tools” for Teens: What New Research Reveals

1st October 2025

Recent independent findings call into question how effective social-media “safety” features really are for teen users (BBC News) — see the full article here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce32w7we01eo Using simulated accounts, researchers tested…

First Period and Beyond: New Free Webinar Empowers Girls to Take Control of Their Menstrual Health #ad

16th September 2025

From overnight trips to PE days, school life doesn’t pause for periods. Yet for many girls, their first few years of menstruation are marked by confusion, leaks, and silence. That’s…

SACPA welcomes new director

18th August 2025

SACPA has appointed a new Director, Dr Mariya Ali. Mariya is an internationally recognised expert in child protection, with extensive experience in social work, research, and policy making. She served…

Supporting Girls at Night: How La Suzy Is Changing Menstrual Care in Schools and at Home #advert

17th June 2025

As schools deepen their focus on whole-child wellbeing, a new area of support is gaining attention: night-time menstrual care. For many girls—whether they board or go home each evening—managing periods overnight…

Helping Girls Sleep, Study, and Shine – La Suzy’s Wellness Period Bed Mat Empowers Teens at School, Home and Travel #advert

15th May 2025

Periods should never be a source of shame—but for many school-aged girls, the fear of leaking through clothing or bedding can impact their confidence, attendance, and wellbeing. That’s the problem…

SACPA welcomes government’s reforms to support victims of child sexual abuse

6th February 2025

SACPA welcomes the UK Government’s announcement of significant reforms aimed at improving support for victims of child sexual abuse. These measures, which respond to key recommendations from the Independent Inquiry…

Internet Safety Tips for Children in Schools

4th December 2024

Source: (9) Internet Safety Tips for Children in Schools | LinkedIn The internet is a powerful tool, but ensuring children’s safety online is a critical responsibility for teachers. Open conversations…

Safeguarding Policies for Children’s Activity Providers

4th December 2024

Source: (9) Safeguarding Policies for Children’s Activity Providers | LinkedIn Safeguarding is essential for anyone running children’s activities like baby yoga, messy play, or sports. A strong safeguarding policy protects…

Safeguarding Children in Day Care Services

4th December 2024

Source: (9) Safeguarding Children in Day Care Services | LinkedIn Safeguarding in daycare services ensures the safety and well-being of children and vulnerable adults through robust policies, vigilant practices, and…