The P Pod
Welcome to the Partnership Podcast - The P Pod, from the Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership! Meet the agencies who will help you to support children, young people and their families across Somerset. Explore local and national learning and how to improve your safeguarding practice. If you would like to take part in a future podcast or have any questions or comments arising from any episodes we'd love you to contact us at theppod@somerset.gov.uk www.somersetsafeguardingchildren.org.uk
The P Pod
Latest Episodes
Understanding Fabricated & Induced Illness (FII)
In todays episode we are joined by Dr. Lou Newbury and Dr. Jo Nicholl where we discuss the complexities involved with FII, including identifying concerns, understanding the underlying causes and the importance of multiagency communication in th...
KCSiE & EYFS 2026 Updates Special
Join host Steve Macabee and his guests Beth Ollive and Hari Fuller from Somerset Council's Education Safeguarding Service as they bring you all of the most significant updates from both KCSiE and the EYFS in 2026.After a couple of years ...
Protecting All Vulnerable Babies Better - An overview of the National CSPR with the National Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel
What if the key to safeguarding infants lies in understanding the often-overlooked complexities of family trauma, rapid mobility, and concealed pregnancies? Sally Shearer OBE, a leading expert from the National Child Safeguarding Pr...
Understanding Radicalisation and the Prevent Duty
Most professionals underestimate the crucial role of safeguarding when it comes to preventing radicalisation. In this episode, Kira Baker, Regional Prevent Officer, unpacks how safeguarding principles are seamlessly integrated into Counter-Terr...
Why We (DON'T) talk about CSA with Jeremy Indika
Most of us find it incredibly uncomfortable to discuss child sexual abuse openly—and for good reason. Jeremy Indika, founder of Something to Say and advocate for survivors, joins us to unravel why talking about abuse remain...