The Safeguarding Duty Hub

The Safeguarding Duty Hub is available for all staff across the Trust to access safeguarding advice and support in practice. The Safeguarding Duty Hub offers the provision of specialist safeguarding and children and adult practitioners and it is available from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday through a single point of access trust wide.

To discuss any safeguarding matters, please contact a central hub of specialist safeguarding practitioners.

Safeguarding Duty Hub Telephone:  0151 351 8484  or emailsafeguardingduty@merseycare.nhs.uk

The Safeguarding Duty Hub POSTER can be printed and displayed on notice boards within operational teams.

IT Systems 

Rio for safeguarding

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What to do flow charts

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Trust Wide Safeguarding News

Domestic Abuse

The Safeguarding page on YourSpace now has a dedicated Domestic Abuse tab which includes useful rescources 

Trust Wide Safeguarding Training 

Please click to view the trust wide safeguarding training brochure 

To book on the following training sessions email Safeguarding.training@merseycare.nhs.uk

  • Child Exploitation 14 January 2025 1.30pm to 3.30pm
  • Adult Exploitation 21 January 2025 2pm to 4pm
  • Voice of the Child 23 January 2025 9.30am to 11.30am
  • Child Neglect 4 February 2025 10am to 12pm
  • Domestic Abuse 5 February 2025 2pm to 4pm
  • Adult Specialist 20 February 2025 10am to 12pm
  • Self Neglect 25 February 2025 10am to 12pm
  • Safeguarding Children Mental Health Services 11 March 2025 10am to 12pm
  • Adult Exploitation 13 March 2025 2pm to 4pm
  • Trauma Informed Safeguading 19 March 2025 1pm to 2.30pm

The new updated policies are now live and uploaded to YourSpace.

Safeguarding Adult Policy 

Safeguarding Children Policy 

NHS England Safeguarding Page

Please click to NHS England’s Safeguarding page which has useful safeguarding information for practitioners. 

Seasonal Mental Health Support for Children and Young People

Crisis Support and Emergency Advice

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NSPCC Learning Homepage

NSPCC Learning homepage - Safeguarding Training and Resources

NSPCC How can we hear and facilitate the voice of the child? Practice points | NSPCC Learning

Locality Safeguarding News 

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Halton 

Partnership Briefing - New Training Booking System and Courses

Introduction of a new training booking system for multi agency Halton Chidren and Young People Safeguarding Partnerships delivery. Booking system

Multi Agency Drug and Alcohol Event with Focus on Ketamine - Highlighting the Risks and Support Available in Halton 21 January 2025

Places can now be booked via the HSCP Booking site. Due to the popularity of the event, further places have been allocated.  Please note your place at the event is not secured without booking a place via the HSCP Booking site. The link is: Halton C&YPSP - Learning Management System.

Please see attached briefing which includes details of what the session will cover. Any queries contact the HSCP Business Unit on: cypsafeguardingpartnership@halton.gov.uk

Knowsley

Knowsley LSCP Training Opportunities 

Follow this link to the Knowsley LSCP Training System

Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP) Training Opportunities 2024

Liverpool 

Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP) 

Liverpool Safeguarding Adults Board (LSCB)

Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership Training January 2025 

  • WTSC - Learning from Reviews - 9.30am 10 January 2025 - Partnership for Learning.
  • WTSC - Professional Curiosity and Challenge - 9.30am 14 January 2025 - Virtual - Online.
  • Prevent Awareness Briefing - 10am 15 January 2025 - Virtual - Online.
  • DA T1 - Domestic Abuse Introduction - 1pm 22 January 2025 - Virtual - Online.
  • WTSC - Voice & Lived Experience of the Child - 10.30am 24 January 2025 - Virtual - Online.

New to the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead - 9.30am 29 January 2025 - Alt Valley Communiversity

Liverpool Safeguarding Provider Update December 2024

UK Women's March Liverpool - Stand Together in Solidarity

We are thrilled to invite you and your team to join us for the UK Women’s March Liverpool, a powerful demonstration to stand up for women’s rights and gender equality. This important event will take place on 18 January 2025 gathering at St Georges Hall at 12pm for speeches.  The march will start at 1pm to 2pm.

This march is more than just a gathering, it’s a united stand for justice, equality, and the dignity of women everywhere. Together, we will amplify our voices to call for positive change.

We’re calling on our partner agencies to not only participate but also to help us spread the word within your teams and networks. Let’s ensure this march is one to remember, with communities coming together in solidarity to advocate for women’s rights.

Sefton

Sefton Safeguarding Children Partnership 

Upcoming Training Events

Sefton Safeguarding Adults Partnership

St Helens

St Helens Local Safeguarding Children Partnership

LSCP Link

Warrington 

To book on to the following upcoming training opportunities book via Warrington LSCP Training System