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Programme
Thursday
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Registration, exhibition and refreshments
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Welcome and housekeeping
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Critical Safeguarding update: KCSIE 2026
Receive your critical annual safeguarding update with a practical overview of the latest legal changes and policy developments.
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Gender guidance
Unpick the new statutory guidance in KCSIE 2026 on how schools should sensitively and safely support children who are questioning their gender.
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Beyond the headlines
Explore how exposure to world events shapes children’s wellbeing and what safeguarding practice can do to help children feel safe in uncertain times.
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Safeguarding in the age of AI
Stay informed in the ever-changing online safeguarding landscape with a clear, practical overview of the latest guidance and best practice.
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Morning refreshments, networking and exhibition
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Workshop choices one
1A Safeguarding pupils with autism
1B Affluent neglect
1C Online exploitation
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Lunch, networking and exhibition
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Keynote 4
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Safeguarding with confidence: an expert panel on key concerns
Bring your questions and gain invaluable insights from our expert panel.
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Afternoon refreshments, networking and exhibition
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Workshop choices two
2A Safeguarding in the manosphere
2B AI deepfakes and associated risk
2C Self-harm
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Workshop choices three
3A Support students affected by domestic abuse
3B Youth violence and gang culture
3C Get court ready