News and events
Here you can keep up to date with news and events from Herefordshire Safeguarding Adults Board and 'Safeguarding Children & Young People in Herefordshire' as well as from local and national partner agencies.
Click on recently published news items below, or browse older news items by month on the right hand side of the page.
News in April 2018
Multi-Agency Domestic Abuse (DA) Risk & Referral Pathway
Monday 30 April 2018 11.33am
NEW Multi-Agency Domestic Abuse (DA) Risk & Referral Pathway A new Multi-Agency Domestic Abuse (DA) Risk & Referral Pathway is available on the West Midlands Procedures website. This includes forced marriage, honour based violence, coercive … read more on article: "Multi-Agency Domestic Abuse (DA) Risk & Referral Pathway"
New LADO contact details
Tuesday 28 June 2016 11.16am
There is a new Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) for Herefordshire. Terry Pilliner is based in Hereford and can be contacted on 01432 261739. The new email address for LADO with effect from 1 February 2020 is LADO@herefordshire.gov.uk
Getting help to overcome abuse - a new quick guide from SCIE and NICE
Thursday 19 April 2018 5.25pm
NICE and SCIE have published a new quick guide – Getting help to overcome abuse: a quick guide for young people receiving support. The guide helps young people to understand what is meant by abuse and neglect and describes how they might feel bec… read more on article: "Getting help to overcome abuse - a new quick guide from SCIE and NICE"
Dates for your diary
Thursday 12 April 2018 4.55pm
National Autism Week 26 Mar – 2 Apr Mental Health Awareness week 14 – 18 May International Museums day 18-May Dementia Awareness week 21 – 25 May Volunteers week 1-7 June … read more on article: "Dates for your diary"
Free E-Learning courses - Update
Tuesday 10 April 2018 4.09pm
All of the free of charge E-Learning licences that we were able to offer have now been issued and we are no longer able to offer any new courses on that basis. If you are interested in taking an ELearning course you can contact the Virtual College d… read more on article: "Free E-Learning courses - Update"