Violence reduction resources
A resource library for frontline professionals and operational managers in Somerset whose service may receive queries or concerns about individuals or communities where there is risk of criminal exploitation in particular from County Lines and the related concerns regarding substance misuse, weapon possession and violence.
If you have any concerns about Criminal Exploitation and cannot find what you are looking for here – please contact the VRU.
Violence reduction resources for new staff
Resources to help raise awareness amongst new staff or volunteers
Read moreResponding to concerns about an individual at risk
Organisations will have their own safeguarding procedures to follow, but here are some quick links that provide additional support to existing information
Read moreRaising awareness to colleagues, customers and the community
Posters/leaflets to put up in your workplace or community
Read moreOrganisation information
Some organisations may want to look further at good practice approaches and want to read up further about toolkits, legislation and research
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