Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

Media Manager at @NSPCC_Press / Views my own. Joined September 2021

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

7 months ago

“We can’t continue with the status quo where tech platforms 'move fast and break things' instead of prioritising children’s safety” @NSPCC independent.co.uk/tech/nspcc-gov…

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

9 months ago

Midwives, health visitors & other professionals provide support that can make a real difference for parents. Worryingly, our research shows that service doors are often closed, hard to reach, or out of touch with the needs of families impacted by poverty: nurseryworld.co.uk/content/news/e…

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk

10 months ago

The Online Safety Act will help to create a safer digital experience for all, especially for young people. @peterkyle met with @NSPCC’s Voice of Online Youth to hear their views on online safety & what social media companies should do to protect young people online.

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

10 months ago

New @NSPCC data shows that online grooming crimes have reached record levels across the UK. One year after the Online Safety Act became law, we are still waiting for tech companies to make their platforms safe for children: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

10 months ago

"It is appalling that these horrific chatbots were able to be created and shows a clear failure by Character.ai to have basic moderation in place on its service." @NSPCC telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/…

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Gareth Hill @ga_hill

11 months ago

.@NSPCC's @RichCCollard said that "questions remain as to why Meta are not rolling out similar protections on all their products, including on WhatsApp where grooming and sextortion also take place at scale". bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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NSPCC @NSPCC

11 months ago

Babies, children and young people must be at the heart of policy making. At our #ChildrenAtTheTable event at the Labour Party Conference, young people shared their stories, needs and priorities with senior government ministers: watch to find out what happened 👇

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Channel 4 News @Channel4News

a year ago

Has child neglect been ‘normalised’ in the UK? channel4.com/news/has-child…

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Jamie Roberton @jamiemroberton

a year ago

🚨 The UK’s leading children’s charity warns today that an urgent strategy is needed to tackle what it calls the “national crisis” of neglect. The @NSPCC tells @Channel4News that neglect in children has become “normalised”, with poverty and the cost of living driving more cases

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

a year ago

Available resources and early help services to support families are “at an all-time low” and “economic pressures on families are at an all-time high”. “This combination is proving disastrous for children and families” @AnnaEdmundson @NSPCC independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

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Anna Edmundson @AnnaEdmundson

a year ago

Contacts to @NSPCC⁩ helpline about physical punishment of children have tripled. That’s why we’re asking @10DowningStreet⁩ to show their commitment to #childprotection & end the legal anomaly excusing physical punishment in England #equalprotection theguardian.com/news/article/2…

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Sky News @SkyNews

a year ago

'For many children physical punishment is still a part of their lives and I think we really need to address that' Joanna Barrett speaks to Sky News after the NSPCC said concerns about children being physically punished have more than tripled in a year trib.al/DDHC17c

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Anna Edmundson @AnnaEdmundson

a year ago

Disturbingly, counsellors at ⁦@NSPCC⁩ #Childline are receiving an increasing number of calls from young people being blackmailed over faked indecent images. #Sextortion is a horrific crime but we’re helping teenagers fight back 👇🏼 theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

a year ago

The @NSPCC is calling on the Government to invest its spending in providing greater longer-term support services so that more children can reunite and stay with their families when it is considered safe: inews.co.uk/news/support-f…

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

a year ago

"The Government must invest in joined-up early years services in local communities so that every family knows where they can go to for help & so that trained professionals can refer those experiencing domestic abuse to the right support services before problems escalate." @NSPCC

The For Baby's Sake Trust @forbabyssake

a year ago

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Review Consulting LTD @LtdReview

a year ago

‘DART does work, it is successful, it does have a significant impact.’ Listen to the latest ‘Safeguarding and Domestic Abuse Sector’ podcast episode where Sophie Bell and I discuss the NSPCC’s Domestic Abuse Recovering Together (DART) programme. #safeguarding #domesticabuse…

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Nicky Campbell @NickyAACampbell

a year ago

Let’s think about the children in these images. Callously exploited and psychologically destroyed. They are not images. They are humans who will live with this forever and all for the twisted pleasure of the disgusting men who trade and swap this misery. And don’t call it child…

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Gareth Hill @ga_hill

a year ago

“There is a concerning discrepancy between the number of UK child abuse image crimes taking place on Apple’s services and the almost negligible number of global reports of abuse content they make to authorities" - @RichCCollard of the @NSPCC theguardian.com/technology/art…

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Megan Sutherland @mlsutherland25

a year ago

"Parents should routinely check in with their children about the quality of their relationships, and how they’re feeling. Being inquisitive and supportive is really important.” independent.co.uk/life-style/hea… @NSPCC