Digital Resilience (28/01/2025)
Course Details
Date(s):28/01/2025 ( 10:00 – 12:30 )
Delivery:
Microsoft Teams
Facilitated By:
Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Service User:
Children
This is a session on issues of internet safety and protecting children and young people from abuse online including the impact on teenage brain development and mental health, an overview of the law in Wales and how to access help and support.
Aim:
To become aware of the online risks around child sexual abuse and exploitation and how to keep children safe online.
Target Audience:
The sessions are aimed at multi agency practitioners involved in direct work with children and families.
Learning Outcomes:
Following this online session, it is hoped participants will:
- Have an increased knowledge of young peoples’ use of technology and the internet
- Develop more confidence in communicating effectively about internet safety
- Receive an overview of the law in Wales in relation to young people and the internet
- Develop a better understanding of concerning behaviours online and how to access help and support
- Raise awareness of the impact of the internet on teenage brain development and mental health
- Consider the positive preventative steps that adults can take to protect children and young people on the internet