WSCP Podcast
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new WSCP Thematic Learning Podcast!
Starting in Autumn/Winter 2024 we’re kicking off a fantastic series designed to ignite your curiosity, spark new ideas, and inspire action.
Every other Monday, you can expect a 45-minute episode packed with thought-provoking themes and extraordinary guests who will share their insights and stories.
Get ready to explore topics like communicating with confidence, understanding neurodiversity, and how these shape our decision-making – and that’s just the beginning!
Introduction to WSCP Podcast
An introduction to the Wandsworth Safeguarding Children’s Partnership YouTube Channel from Kamilah McCalman.
Episode 1 – Cultivating Curiosity
Our first episode dives into “Cultivating Curiosity” – exploring how practitioners can create environments that foster professional curiosity. Joining us will be the brilliant Jordon Makmihe, Sophie Penketh, and Charles Carew from Wandsworth Children’s Services!
This is just the start of an incredible journey – see you there!
Episode 2 – Communicate or Communi-can’t?
Our second episode explores having difficult conversations with families. Tim Hillier (MET Police), Nathan Walsh (Wandsworth Children’s Services) and staff from Victoria Drive Primary PRU discuss the key challenges professionals face communicating with families, particularly in situations involving child protection or early intervention.
Episode 3 – Resilient Voices: A Young Persons Story of Survival
Our host (and WSCP business manager) Kam McCalman speaks to Lamees and Cairon about their experiences and what being resilient means to them. Cairon explores his experience as a care experienced child and young person in Wandsworth. Lamees joins the conversation as one of our WSCP Young Scrutineers. We would like to thank both Cairon and Lamees for their time and contribution to this podcast episode!
Episode 4 – Comunicating with Confidence: Being a Critical Friend
In this insightful episode, we explore the vital role of the “critical friend” in safeguarding, focusing on the delicate balance of providing honest feedback while maintaining supportive and constructive relationships.
Episode 5 – Navigating Neglect: Considering the Complexities of Neglect
Join us for an enlightening episode of the Wandsworth Safeguarding Children’s Partnership Podcast, where we dive into the multifaceted issue of neglect and the vital role professionals across different sectors play in identifying, addressing, and preventing it.
Episode 6 – Beyond The Spectrum:
Step into the world of neurodiversity with the Wandsworth Safeguarding Children’s Partnership Podcast as we uncover the challenges, triumphs, and best practices for supporting children with neurodiverse needs.