Durham Local Safeguarding Children Board
 
 

WELCOME TO THE DURHAM
LOCAL SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN BOARD WEBSITE

Agencies in Durham are working together to safeguard children and promote their welfare. This website is has been developed to inform children, young people, parents, carers and professionals about the work of the LSCB and safeguarding in Durham.

Latest Updates

2009

June 4th
Update to Section 1 - Information sharing, Confidentiality and Consent.   Multi-Agency Information Sharing Protocol covering the County Durham, Tees Valley and North Yorkshire Area (March 2006) and Information Sharing Arrangement forCounty Durham Children’s Trust.
 
May 12th
Updated Procedure - Section 6 now includes 6.4 Allegations Against Staff, Carers and Volunteers
 
March 7th
Changes to Procedures:
Appendix 1
Appendix 4
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
 
February 19th
New and updated Training Courses
 
2008
December 12th
Children in Need Procedures added
 
December 5th
Executive Summary - Female Child A
 
November 3rd
Section 6 - Forced Marriage: Safeguarding Children & Young People - New Guidlines
Section 1  -  Information Sharing: Practitioners Guide - DFES, October 2008.
 
October 31st
Amendment to Section 6 – Child Protection in Specific Circumstances Initial Multi-Disciplinary Planning Meeting
 
October 28th
Appendix 6 added
 
October 26th
Appendix 7 added
 
September 11th
2008-2009 Business Plan
 
August 4th
Safe Workforce - Training Course Flier
 
July 7th
See new Level 1 and Level 2 fliers under Training > Courses
New Safer Workforce section
 
June 11th
Amended Child Protection Proforma
 
June 1st
New Child Protection Proforma
Procedures updates:
Section 3 - 3.3.11 and 3.8.15
Section 4 -  4.1.4, 4.1.9 and 4.1.10
Section 6 - 6.1.6, 6.1.8, 6.1.30 and 6.16
Appendix 4 updated
 
April 17th
New E-learning Course Flyer
 
March 13th
New Search facility added
 
March 5th
Risk Assessment Model
Warner Interviews
Self-assessment Tool for Safe Workforce