{"id":218,"date":"2016-04-21T13:27:21","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T13:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2021-01-28T11:48:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:48:10","slug":"child-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/child-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"

PROJECT FASHION<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>regards child protection and good working practice as a priority. In the interests of the safety and well being of all children and young people, it has developed and operates a formal child protection policy.<\/p>\n

We adhere to the recommendations of\u00a0Children First: National Guidelines for the\u00a0<\/em>Protection and Welfare of Children,\u00a0<\/em>published by the Department of Health and Children.<\/p>\n

PROJECT FASHION<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is committed to ensuring that everyone working with children or young people:<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    have undergone a Criminal Records Bureau check at enhanced level;<\/div><\/li>
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    are adequately trained and supervised;<\/div><\/li>
  • <\/i><\/span>
    understand and follow the Academy\u2019s Child Protection Policy.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
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    The Child Protection Policy may be viewed and\/or a copy obtained from\u00a0PROJECT FASHION<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    As part of\u00a0PROJECT FASHION\u2019S<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0commitment to children and young people it has appointed\u00a0PAUL KEELEY\u00a0<\/strong>as Child Protection Co-ordinator and\u00a0PAULA KEELEY\u00a0<\/strong>as Deputy Child Protection Co-ordinator. All the children and young people involved in activities within the\u00a0PROJECT FASHION<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0will be informed as to who they are and how they can be contacted.<\/p>\n

    Should\u00a0PROJECT FASHION<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0have any child protection concerns it will seek the advice of the Health Service Executive and if appropriate, contact the Gardai.<\/p>\n

    PROJECT FASHION<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

    • <\/i><\/span>
      ecognises that child protection is everyone\u2019s responsibility;<\/div><\/li>
    • <\/i><\/span>
      is committed to supporting parents and families;<\/div><\/li>
    • <\/i><\/span>
      recognises the unique and individual worth of each child;<\/div><\/li>
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      is committed to nurturing, protecting and safeguarding children & young children;<\/div><\/li>
    • <\/i><\/span>
      exercises care in the appointment of all those working with children and young people in PROJECT FASHION, working to \u2018Our Duty to Care\u2019 principles (Fact Sheet 2, Department of Health & Children, 2002);<\/div><\/li>
    • <\/i><\/span>
      is committed to following statutory and specialist guidelines in working with children and young people;<\/div><\/li>
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      is committed to supporting, training and resourcing those who work with children and young people and provide regular supervision;<\/div><\/li>
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      will review its child protection policy annually and register it with the Arts Council.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
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      This is just an extract from the\u00a0Project Fashion<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0child protection policy.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>There is a complete one available on request.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projectfashion.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}