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This Anti-Bullying Week we are asking adults and young people alike to get involved in our national conversation … Respect - what does it mean to you?

Social media is increasingly playing a large part in our daily lives. We're the first generation of social media users - essentially we're guinea pigs! We need to make it a kinder place as opposed for it to be somewhere anger and hate breeds.

National Cyber Security Centre and CEOP Education teamed up to give you some advice about how you and your family can work together to make some small changes to become more cyber aware.

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is an annual campaign held in October that focuses on raising awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.

Shetland Public Protection Committee today launches the "I Am Me – Keep Safe" community initiative, which aims to raise awareness of disability hate crime. The initiative is designed to assist anyone in need of support, by creating ‘Keep Safe’ places for anyone when they are out in our community.

Beware of phone calls claiming to be from your bank - this could be a scammer trying to gain access to your account.

“Hoarding disorder is characterised by accumulation of possessions due to excessive acquisition of or difficulty discarding possessions, regardless of their actual value. Excessive acquisition is characterized by repetitive urges or behaviours related to amassing or buying items.

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Talking therapies, or psychological therapies, are effective and confidential treatments delivered by fully trained and accredited NHS practitioners. They can help if you're struggling with things like feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

20 February every year is National Adult Support and Protection Awareness Day. This year, Tuesday 20th February 2024 will have dual focuses, which centre on both a general awareness of ASP and a spotlight on Sextortion Scams.

Today is Care Day – a celebration of the achievements of children and young people who have experienced care.

Artificial Intelligence can be difficult to understand. It is now very sophisticated, it may make us all very suspicious and unsettled.