by David Niven | May 9, 2024 | Children, Children & Social Care, crime, domestic violence, Latest Episode, law, Podcasts, safeguarding, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Work, Training, victim
David Mandel International author and trainer on domestic violence. I talked with David about his new book ( see below ) and more widely on his road to where he is today. With over 35 years’ experience in the domestic violence and child welfare fields, David is...
by David Niven | Feb 29, 2024 | abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, county lines, crime, human trafficking, Latest Episode, law enforcement, Podcasts, safeguarding, schools, Social Work, traffiking, victim
In this episode I speak to award-winning children’s author, Christina Gabbitas, about her book ‘Trapped in County Lines’. This is a follow up book to ‘No More Knives or County Lines’. We discuss why books like this are important in how we...
by David Niven | Feb 9, 2024 | adult safeguarding, Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, crime, human trafficking, Latest Episode, law enforcement, Media, Media Training, Podcasts, safeguarding, slavery, Social Work, Training, Uncategorized
When it comes to facing the public after a serious event, safeguarding communications expert Miriam Rich has developed skills and experience highlighting the key factors that should always be present–truth, sensitivity and a priority for victims and survivors....
by David Niven | Jan 26, 2024 | adult safeguarding, charity, Children & Social Care, disability, education, Latest Episode, Podcasts, schools, Social Work, Training, Uncategorized
Grantown Remakery is a charity based in the Scottish Highlands, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park near Aviemore. I talked about this, a year or so ago, with George Livingstone as the guest. It seemed a good idea to see how they weathered the pandemic and...
by David Niven | Dec 14, 2023 | abuse, Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, Latest Episode, law, Podcasts, safeguarding, victim
In this episode I interview Peter Garsden, the President of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers. I first interviewed Peter on this podcast 10 years ago. You can listen to that original episode here. In our updated conversation we talk about the changes that have...
by David Niven | Oct 17, 2023 | Child Abuse, Children, Children & Social Care, crime, Latest Episode, Mental Health, neglect, Podcasts, safeguarding, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence, Social Work, social work education
Donna Ohdedar. Perception of Safeguarding. From time to time I like to have a talk with those who manage essential parts of the safeguarding landscape. Today I’m talking to Donna who is CEO of a company that conducts serious case reviews into adult and...