Staying Safe
Anyone at any time can find themselves in a situation where they can feel alone and don’t feel they have someone to talk to. These situations and feelings can be difficult to deal with, it is important you reach out for help. As a first point of call and to support you, ringing your doctor is a great step or visiting the NHS website (go to services and there is an A-Z to direct you). But here are some other points of contact to help you.
Help & Support Line
If you’re a learner or a member of staff here at LHG Academy, you can contact our 24hr support line.
01158 228 540
Staying Safe Online
If its support with staying safe online and some advice visit: www.internetmatters.org.
From age-specific online safety checklists to guides on how to set parental controls on a range of devices, you’ll find a host of practical tips to help children get the most out of their digital world.
The Samaritans
We all, whoever we are can face a crisis or need extra support, please don’t face what your dealing with alone, talk to someone.
It may be someone else in crisis and you don’t know what to do, who to turn to or who to talk to: www.samaritans.org
NSPCC
UK’s leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children. The free helpline is for anyone, children or adults, concerned about a child at risk of abuse.
The NSPCC also runs high profile campaigns for children’s rights, such as Full Stop and administers 180 regional teams and projects, and conducts research into child abuse and its effects.
Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (24 hours, every day)
Zombigerm
We have made available this downloadable version of the ZombieGerm booklet which has been produced and distributed by Highfield Qualifications.
ZombieGerms is aimed at children under 11 and highlights the importance of washing hands and good hand hygiene during in a bid to combat this virus.
You can download you copy of ZombieGerm by clicking on the download button below.