
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
Podcasting since 2023 • 48 episodes
The P Pod
Latest Episodes
Children, Violence & Vulnerability - the SSCP Forum Week Special
This week we bring you an extended special episode, following on from our June 2025 forum week of webinars that took place, focusing on the subject of Children, Violence and Vulnerabilities.Throughout the week we have amazing guest prese...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:31:34

The Future of Education in Safeguarding
In todays episode we speak with Natalie Hanna, Headteacher and Executive member of the SSCP, representing the education sector where we explore the evolving role of education within the safeguarding partnerships, both in Somerset, and nationall...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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35:48

Sexual Health and Safeguarding
SummaryToday's episode explores the vital role of SWISH, the Somerset-wide integrated sexual health service, in supporting young people's sexual health needs. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by young peo...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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41:21

The Hidden Dangers of Non-Fatal Strangulation - Dr. Lou Newbury
In today's episode we're lucky enough to be joined by Dr. Lou Newbury, Named Doctor for Child Safeguarding from Somerset Foundation Trust who talks to us about the importance of understanding non-fatal strangulation for both adults and children...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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39:06

The Voices of Children & Young People in Action
In today's episode we've been lucky enough to speak to Fiona Phur, who we manage to catch just hours before she retired from a long and effective career where she has worked tirelessly with children and young people across Somerset to gain thei...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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51:32
