Message to parents
It is important to have regular conversations about staying safe online and to encourage young people to speak to you if they come across something worrying online.
The resources below provide guidance and support for parents and carers on how to talk to your child about a range of online safety issues, as well as set up home filtering and age-appropriate parental controls on digital devices:
- Thinkuknow provides resources for parents/carers and children of all ages to help keep children safe online.
- Childnet has developed guidance for parents and carers to begin a conversation about online safety, as well as guidance on keeping under-fives safe online.
- Parent Info provides digital support and guidance for parents/carers from leading experts and organisations.
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has guidance for parents and carers to help keep children safe online.
- UK Safer Internet Centre provides tips and advice for parents and carers to keep children safe online – you can also report any harmful content found online through the UK Safer Internet Centre.
Please find helpful links of support for people who are experiencing Domestic abuse.
Remember that if you feel a person or child is at immediate danger you must call 999.
https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
https://www.womensaid.org.uk/information-support/
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help
https://www.firstlight.org.uk/
The NHS have a variety of charities to help support adults with their mental health, these can be found here: https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/nhs-voluntary-charity-services/charity-and-voluntary-services/get-help-from-mental-health-helplines/
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Download the above PDF document here
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Download the above PDF document here
Parenting Podcasts – Together For Families
https://www.supportincornwall.org.uk/kb5/cornwall/directory/advice.page?id=0DHJ7BJUrsI
Saltash Baptist Church are now offering debt support to the whole PL12 community. The debt support is available to anyone and everyone and is completely free. Please call their friendly new enquiries team on 0800 328 0006 and they will make an appointment with a local representative.
You can find more information at https://www.saltashbaptist.co.uk/debt-help which gives you more information and a short introductory video clip.
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