Embedding safeguarding in practice by supporting a learning culture
Re-envisaging Professional Curiosity & Challenge
Presentation slides from the webinar:
Introduction to the event and SUDI – Professional curiosity Learning Event – Introduction slides
Emeritus Professor of Social Work University of East Anglia, Jonathan Dickens –Curiosity and Challenge
View the recording of the webinar featuring Emeritus Professor, Jonathan Dickens here
Dr Anna Pease, Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol – Preventable infant deaths: Improving uptake of safe sleep messages in high-risk families
View the recording of the webinar featuring Dr Anna Pease here
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A multi-agency approach to Preventing Suicide
This is the second event of a series of joint events in Surrey focussing on the common themes in Local Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews, Safeguarding Adult Reviews, Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews and exploring what these mean in practice. The overarching focus for 2024/25 will be the concept of ‘Professional Curiosity’, what it actually means and how it can be relevant to a variety of topics. Our second topic is Preventing Suicide on 30th September 2024 between 9:00 and 12:30
This FREE half day learning event will enable participants to;
· Rethink the concepts of professional curiosity and challenge.
· Update their knowledge of the inequalities in all-age suicide prevention across England.
· Hear about the latest research into understanding interpretation of risk and prevention for all-age suicide.
· Clear understanding of advice on preventing all-age suicide prevention.
· Embed professional curiosity within daily practice.
This is a collaboration between Surrey Safeguarding Children Partnership, Child Death Review Partnership (CDR), Surrey Public Health, Surrey Police and Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board to take a life course approach to building healthy and resilient communities.
Guest speakers include:
Professor Nick Maguire, Professorial Fellow (Enterprise) in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Southampton. Director, Centre for Homelessness Research and Practice. Director, OCH Social Enterprise
Tim Woodhouse, Kent and Medway Suicide Prevention Programme Manager, Kent County Council
| 9:05am | Welcome, introductions and purpose – Matt Ansell, Director of Safeguarding and Family Resilience, Surrey County Council |
| 9:15am | Psychological barriers to professional curiosity – Professor Nick Maguire, Professorial Fellow (Enterprise) in Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Southampton. Director, Centre for Homelessness Research and Practice. Director, OCH Social Enterprise |
| 10:15am | BREAK |
| 10:30am | How being professionally curious about domestic abuse related suicides led to changes in national policy– Tim Woodhouse, Kent and Medway Suicide Prevention Programme Manager, Kent County Council |
| 11:15am | Surrey All Age Suspected Suicide Themes and Learning – Nicola Mundy, Child Wellbeing Professional and Lead for Learning from Child Deaths, Surrey Heartlands ICB, Jolene Llewellyn, SAR Coordinator, Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board and Georgia Tame, Domestic Abuse Related Death Review Co-ordinator, Safer Communities, Surrey County Council |
| 12:00pm | Surrey Suicide Real Time Surveillance – Rachel Williams, Suicide Prevention Force Advisor, Surrey Police |
| 12:25pm | CLOSE – Alison Cutler, Partnership Development Manager, Surrey Safeguarding Children Partnership |
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A multi-agency approach to preventing Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI)
This is the first of a series of joint events in Surrey focussing on the common themes in Local Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews and exploring what these mean in practice. The overarching focus for 2024/25 will be the concept of ‘Professional Curiosity’, what it actually means and how it can be relevant to a variety of topics. Out first topic is Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) on 24th June 2024 between 9:00 and 12:30
This FREE half day learning event will enable participants to;
· Rethink the concepts of professional curiosity and challenge.
· Update their knowledge of the inequalities in infant and child deaths in England.
· Hear about the latest research into understanding interpretation of risk advice in higher risk families and this has shaped baby sleep project interventions.
· Clear understanding of advice on preventing Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy.
· Embed professional curiosity within daily practice.
This is a collaboration between Surrey Safeguarding Children Partnership and the Child Death Review Partnership (CDR) to take a lifecourse approach to building healthy and resilient communities.
Guest speakers include::
Jonathan Dickens, Emeritus Professor of Social Work, University of East Anglia will be presenting on his published paper ‘Re-envisaging professional curiosity and challenge: Messages for child protection practice from reviews of serious cases in England’
Dr Anna Pease, Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol who completed her PhD at the University of Bristol in 2016, which investigated the decision-making processes of mothers with young babies from deprived backgrounds, in relation to the risk factors for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
For further information around Safer Sleep please also see the link below:
The Lullaby Trust – Safer sleep for babies, Support for families