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February 9th, 2022
Safer Internet Day 2022
Making Your Profile AuthenticGetSummaryIcon
February 2nd, 2022
Navigating Scotland's Justice System
CYCJ has just launched an accessible website to help people of all ages and backgrounds to access and understand the justice system.GetSummaryIcon
January 31st, 2022
Festival of Care to return next month
The third Festival of Care, celebrating the achievements of Care Experienced people, will return on Care Day 2022, Friday 18th February, and run until Tuesday 22nd February.GetSummaryIcon
December 2nd, 2021
Shetland Rape Crisis becomes The Compass Centre
Shetland Rape Crisis is preparing for a big change during its annual 16 Days of Activism Campaign, beginning on Thursday 25 November and running up until Tuesday 10 December.GetSummaryIcon
November 17th, 2021
Guide launched to keep children safe online this summer
The Shetland Public Protection Committee along with Orkney Public Protection and Western Isles Public Protection Committees have launched the Inter-Island PANTS Campaign aimed at children aged 3-8.GetSummaryIcon
June 22nd, 2021
Child protection campaign launches ahead of summer holidays
A new school holiday campaign is being launched this week urging everyone in Shetland to enjoy plenty of summertime fun time after months of pandemic restrictions, but to be alert for signs that the lockdown experience was anything but fun for some children.GetSummaryIcon
May 25th, 2021
Protecting Children in Shetland
The safety of Shetland's children and young people is the top priority of the Shetland Public Protection Committee, which works to promote their safety and wellbeing with all relevant agencies.GetSummaryIcon
March 26th, 2021
Protect Your Children from Online Abuse
face your own fears about the online world and find out more about how to keep your kids safe … learn from the many existing toolkits and information sites about how to help protect your children from predatory people … if you are worried that your child is or has been a victim of online abuse or…GetSummaryIcon
March 25th, 2021
Talk to your Children about Online Risks
Encourage your children to be careful about sharing too much information with someone they've never metGetSummaryIcon
March 24th, 2021
Question Where Your Kids Go Online
It'ss okay to ask about what your kids are doing online and who they are talking tooGetSummaryIcon
March 23rd, 2021
Find Out Where Your Kids Go Online
It's okay to ask about what your kids are doing online and who they are talking too, don't ask just once, keep being interested and curious, keep asking questions learn more about your kids online lives, ask them to show you how sites, apps and platforms workGetSummaryIcon
March 22nd, 2021
Shetland Public Protection Committee are supporting the Child Protection Committees Scotland's new Keeping Kids Safe Online campaign.
The campaign aims to encourage parents and carers to be curious and actively interested in what their children are doing online, and to learn how to help keep them safe from the dangers of online abuse or exploitation.GetSummaryIcon