“ISPCC strongly condemns the heinous crimes perpetrated against these young children…They must receive support in a timely manner.”
Continue readingISPCC statement on announcement of inquiry into historical child sexual abuse by members of the Spiritan religious order
“ISPCC strongly condemns the heinous crimes perpetrated against these young children…They must receive support in a timely manner.”
Continue readingWhat NOT to say to a worried child who is being bullied
While it’s important to raise resilient children, it’s also vital that we don’t dismiss their worries as ‘silly’ or an ‘over reaction’.
Continue readingISPCC welcomes children being front and centre of first National Family Justice Strategy
Research has suggested that, when not included in the decision-making process, children often express hurt, frustration and anxiety.
Continue readingWhat to do if your child is facing Social Exclusion
Research has shown that social exclusion can have a detrimental effect on young people, including the loss of self-esteem.
Continue readingISPCC Launches Shield Anti-Bullying Programme
The Shield Anti-Bullying programme was launched to support schools and clubs in the proactive management of bullying
Continue readingBullying and the role of the ‘Bystander’
A bystander is someone who ‘stands by’ and watches something happen – like bullying – without doing anything to stop it.
Continue readingWhy parents need to show children HOW to ask for help
We need to show our children how to ask for help when they need it and reassure them that it’s a sign of strength, not weakness.
Continue readingISPCC teams up with Keelings for 5th year in a row
ISPCC is delighted to have the support of Keelings for the 5th year in a row to help us continue deliver our services to children at risk.
Continue readingWhat you need to know about Suicide
Suicide is a complex and scary topic and it is important to use neutral, factual and respectful words when talking about it.
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