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Shared Insights: Safeguarding Forum

The challenges caused by disordered eating in education, health and social care settings

24 October 2023

The session was chaired by Browne Jacobson’s Vicky Wilson, Senior Associate and specialist in education law.

We were also delighted to be joined by Sam Channon, Chief Operations Officer at West Sussex Alternative Provision College (APC), who spoke about the importance of collaboration between education and healthcare providers and Browne Jacobson’s Ed Pollard, Partner in the Inquest and Advisory team.

Ed Pollard

Partner

Vicky Wilson

Senior Associate

Key contacts

Nicola Evans

Partner

Nicola.Evans@brownejacobson.com

+44 (0)330 045 2962

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Child protection and safeguarding in schools

Children's services

Mental capacity and the Court of Protection

Safety and learning in healthcare

KCSiE 2026: Key changes and next steps for schools and colleges

KCSiE 2026: Key changes and next steps for schools and colleges

KCSiE 2026: What schools need to know about child exploitation

KCSiE 2026: What schools need to know about child exploitation

KCSiE 2026: Guide to key changes in the definitions of abuse

KCSiE 2026: Guide to key changes in the definitions of abuse

KCSiE 2026: Expanded guidance on mental health in schools

KCSiE 2026: Expanded guidance on mental health in schools

KCSiE 2026: DSL cover arrangements – what does the guidance require?

KCSiE 2026: DSL cover arrangements – what does the guidance require?

KCSiE 2026: New guidance on gender-questioning children

KCSiE 2026: New guidance on gender-questioning children

KCSiE 2026: What the statutory mobile phone guidance means for schools

KCSiE 2026: What the statutory mobile phone guidance means for schools

KCSiE 2026: Online search requirements for schools softened

KCSiE 2026: Online search requirements for schools softened

KCSiE 2026: Managing allegations against individuals not employed by your school or trust

KCSiE 2026: Managing allegations against individuals not employed by your school or trust

KCSiE 2026: New clarity on medical conditions and safeguarding referrals

KCSiE 2026: New clarity on medical conditions and safeguarding referrals

KCSiE 2026: New cross-cutting obligations on misogyny and misandry

KCSiE 2026: New cross-cutting obligations on misogyny and misandry

KCSiE 2026: What are the new expectations for filtering and monitoring?

KCSiE 2026: What are the new expectations for filtering and monitoring?

New children’s social care model confirmed: Legal comment

New children’s social care model confirmed: Legal comment

KCSiE 2026: Legal comment on updated guidance regarding online searches for staff recruitment

KCSiE 2026: Legal comment on updated guidance regarding online searches for staff recruitment

KCSiE 2026: Legal comment on updated guidance for how schools support gender-questioning pupils

KCSiE 2026: Legal comment on updated guidance for how schools support gender-questioning pupils

New DfE exclusions guidance: What schools need to know

New DfE exclusions guidance: What schools need to know

Child sexual abuse claims: The end of the limitation period and what it means for local authorities and insurers

Child sexual abuse claims: The end of the limitation period and what it means for local authorities and insurers

Trust directors of safeguarding CPD course, 2026-27 academic year

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Trust directors of safeguarding CPD course, 2026-27 academic year

KCSIE 2026: Navigating the changes and staying compliant

KCSIE 2026: Navigating the changes and staying compliant

UK to introduce under-16 social media ban: Education lawyer comment

UK to introduce under-16 social media ban: Education lawyer comment

Legal views on the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

Legal views on the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

How will the new Schools Act address teacher misconduct?

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

How will the new Schools Act address teacher misconduct?

Establishing new schools under the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

Establishing new schools under the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

Attendance and children not in school: What the Act means for schools and local authorities

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

Attendance and children not in school: What the Act means for schools and local authorities

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026: Free school breakfast clubs for primary pupils

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026: Free school breakfast clubs for primary pupils

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026: Key changes for independent educational institutions

Legal Update - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026: Key changes for independent educational institutions

Shared Insights: Confidentiality - Legal principles governing third-party disclosure requests in the health and care sector

On-Demand - Shared Insights

Shared Insights: Confidentiality - Legal principles governing third-party disclosure requests in the health and care sector

Shared Insights: Impact of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) on preparing for inquests

On-Demand - Shared Insights

Shared Insights: Impact of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) on preparing for inquests

Schools in the spotlight: Safeguarding, disclosures and the Family Court

Schools in the spotlight: Safeguarding, disclosures and the Family Court

When courts meet classrooms: A practical guide to Family Court orders for schools

Published Article

When courts meet classrooms: A practical guide to Family Court orders for schools

Schools as guardians of the digital playground: Is AI the missing piece?

Published Article

Schools as guardians of the digital playground: Is AI the missing piece?

Force, seclusion and restraint in schools: New rules in April 2026

Force, seclusion and restraint in schools: New rules in April 2026

Summer 2026 HR webinars for schools and academy trusts

Summer 2026 HR webinars for schools and academy trusts

Grooming Gang Inquiry: What public bodies need to know

Grooming Gang Inquiry: What public bodies need to know

What the care leaver deaths review means for local authorities and what to do now

What the care leaver deaths review means for local authorities and what to do now

New sections of the Mental Health Act 2025 now in force: Guide for private care providers and commissioners

Legal Update - Mental Health Act 2025

New sections of the Mental Health Act 2025 now in force: Guide for private care providers and commissioners

EGZ v Hertfordshire County Council and others: The challenges of tackling CSE on the frontline and through litigation

EGZ v Hertfordshire County Council and others: The challenges of tackling CSE on the frontline and through litigation

When is court approval required for a looked after child's medical treatment?

When is court approval required for a looked after child's medical treatment?

Shared Insights: Coroner's question time

On-Demand - Shared Insights

Shared Insights: Coroner's question time

EdCon2026: Practical solutions for the biggest issues facing schools and trusts

EdCon2026: Practical solutions for the biggest issues facing schools and trusts