Bradford Safeguarding Children Board > Accident Prevention

Home Safety Sharing Good Practice Event - February 2011

The event, held at City Hall in Bradford, was to celebrate the success of the Safe at Home Equipment Scheme which has been running in the Bradford District for the past 2 years. The event was aimed at practitioners who had been involved in the scheme to look at ways of moving forward when the scheme ends in March 2011.

There were presentations in the morning from:

• Kath Tunstall Strategic Director Children’s Services - Bradford

• Davina Hartley Accident Prevention Coordinator - BSCB

• Kairen Sanderson Home Safety Manager - ROSPA

• Ralph Saunders Head of Public Health PCT - Bradford

• Sally Morton Programme Manager IMPS - Manchester

• Chris Rollings Children Centre Development Officer - Localities

In the afternoon there were 2 workshop sessions. The issues discussed were:

• Home Safety Awareness

• Installation

• Referrals

• Home Visits

• Evaluations

Presentations and comments from the workshops can be seen here:

• BSCB Introduction - Davina Hartley (PowerPoint)

• Rainbow Children’s Centre Home Safety Scheme (PowerPoint)

• Safe At Home - The National Home Safety Equipment Scheme - Kairen Sanderson - Home safety manager, RoSPA (PowerPoint)

• NICE Guidance in Practice (PowerPoint)

• E.L.F.S. (Early Learning for Safety) (PowerPoint)

• Workshop Information (Word)

For further information e-mail Davina Hartley - davina.hartley@bradford.gov.uk