15 March 2022
Safeguarding week is being launched on St Helena this Friday, 18 March 2022, with particular focus around online safety for both children and adults. The internet is more accessible than it has ever been on St Helena and this will only continue with the Equiano Cable going live in the near future.
Throughout Safeguarding week, training sessions will take place around online safety of children and adults. Members of the public who would like to attend any of the training sessions can contact Delphia Stevens via email: delphia.stevens@sainthelena.gov.sh or on tel: 25841.
The training sessions will take place as follows:
| Date | Venue | Time |
| Monday, 21 March | Jamestown, Community Centre | 9am –11am 12am – 2pm |
| Tuesday, 22 March | Community Care Complex | 9am – 11am 12am – 2pm |
| Friday, 25 March | Harford, Community Centre Jamestown Community Centre | 9am – 11am 12am – 2pm |
Our team of facilitators will also be conducting presentations to all four schools around keeping safe online.
Presentations will also be conducted for parents during three evening sessions. Parents and wider family members are welcome to attend any of the evening sessions.
The presentations for parents will take place as follows:
| Date | Venue | Time |
| Monday, 21 March | Pilling Primary School | 7.30pm |
| Tuesday, 22 March | Harford Primary School | 7.30pm |
| Thursday, 24 March | Prince Andrew School | 7.30pm |
Please note that the presentation for St Paul’s Primary School will be a combined session with Prince Andrew School.
SHG
16 March 2022