RuTC Student Services by Cait https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice Links, events and ideas to help you stay on track at Richmond upon Thames College en-us 2018-02-08 10:12:52 UTC 2026-01-25 04:01:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Safer Internet Day cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229491160 Create, connect, and share respect]]> 2018-02-08 10:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229491160 Walking Out of Darkness cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229492228 Mental Health charity Clasp organise walks to raise awareness of mental health. The London walk takes place on the 12th May in Battersea Park.]]> 2018-02-08 10:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229492228 Safeguarding cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229494095 If you're worried about yours or someone else's safety or wellbeing, get in touch with the RuTC safeguarding team]]> 2018-02-08 10:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229494095 Side By Side cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229496422 The Education and Training Foundation have launched a free online module on preventing radicalisation and extremism.

It's called Side By Side, and you can take the e-learning module by clicking on the pink box in the link below.]]> 2018-02-08 10:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/229496422 Information about Xanax cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/230029302 Xanax is a class C drug, and is highly addictive. Find out more about the risks by reading this leaflet.]]> 2018-02-09 14:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/230029302 Together we can tackle child abuse cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/234185467 If you’re worried a child (someone under 18) is at risk of abuse, talk anonymously to your local council, NSPCC or the police. If you think it, report it. Let’s #tackleabusetogether gov.uk/tacklechildabuse]]> 2018-02-22 13:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/234185467 Stop Child Sexual Exploitation cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/234187043 Young people can be groomed and sexually exploited in many different forms. This could be online, through street gangs, in religious environments, and by those in positions of authority including celebrity. The common theme in all cases is the imbalance of power and the control exerted on young people by the exploiter / perpetrator.

]]> 2018-02-22 13:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/234187043 Moving on from self-harm cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/238523833 Voice Box, Childline’s weekly video chat, features Childline counsellor Alex talking about some ways to cope with and move on from self harm.]]> 2018-03-06 10:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/238523833 #KnifeFr cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/248486775 A new website from the Home Office with information about knife crime, staying safe, and the risks of carrying a knife.]]> 2018-04-04 13:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/248486775 London Needs You Alive cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250636726 London is one of the safest cities in the world – but knife crime is tragically ruining far too many lives, devastating communities and leaving families bereaved.

It’s time to stop the killing right now. To do this, we need the young people of London to realise how incredible they are and the potential they have.

]]> 2018-04-11 10:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250636726 Counselling for students cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250646942 Relate is based in Richmond and Kingston, and offers counselling to RuTC students]]> 2018-04-11 11:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250646942 Disrespect NoBody cait_orton https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250742588 Healthy relationships are all about respecting each other. You should feel loved, safe and free to be yourself.
Read up on the different types of abuse, get advice and have a look at the organisations that can help.]]> 2018-04-11 14:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cait_orton/Advice/wish/250742588