Welcome to Wolverhampton SCB
Wolverhampton Safeguarding Children Board is an inter-agency forum for:
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Coordinating the work done by the various agencies to safeguard children and promote their welfare.
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Ensuring that this work is carried out effectively
What is meant by 'Safeguarding Children'?
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protecting children from maltreatment
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preventing the impairment of children's heath or development
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ensuring that children are growing up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care; and
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undertaking that role so as to enable those children to have optimum life chances and enter adulthood successfully
