Our What's New? section will keep you up-to-date with what is happening with CSEC and its members.

CSEC News and Press Releases

20th July 2010

Oxfordshire I.M.P.S. sees value of working together to reduce injuries

Oxfordshire’s Injury Minimization Programme for Schools (I.M.P.S.) is putting its expertise to good use at a national level through its membership of the Child Safety Education Coalition. Read more...

7th July 2010

Hari the Safety Elephant moves into practical safety education

Hari, the bumbling young elephant who stars in his own series of child safety books, is coming off the page and into a practical education project in schools across Nottingham. Read more...

2nd July 2010

Child Safety Education Coalition reaches 100-member milestone

The Child Safety Education Coalition is celebrating the arrival of its 100th member. Read more...

30th June 2010

Resource Profiler puts quality of safety education resources in the spotlight

The Child Safety Education Coalition is taking steps to promote the development of high-quality practical resources that enable children and young people to learn about preventing unintended injuries. Read more...

25th June 2010

Life saver ropes Birmingham pupils into thinking about water safety

A rope throwing river rescue was recreated in a Birmingham classroom as part of a Child Safety Education Coalition drive to help young people learn about safety. Read more...

21st June 2010

“Have Fun Be Safe” is the message from Heartlands Academy

Seven months of hard work by a group of Heartlands Academy students culminates this week - Child Safety Week - in a programme of interactive events designed to help their peers prevent unintended injuries to themselves and others. Read more...

9th June 2010

Farm safety project given the thumbs up!

Pupils from a Heath Hayes school have been among the first to take part in a new project that is turning the traditional “look but don’t touch” style of farm safety education on its head. Read more...

20th May 2010

Staying safe for life: learning lessons from the farm

The traditional “look but don’t touch” style of farm safety education is being turned on its head through a new project. Read more...

First safety education practitioners on their way to new PSHE CPD

Five safety education practitioners will soon become the first professionals of their kind to achieve a nationally-recognised qualification in Personal, Social, Health and Economic education (PSHE education). Read more...

12th May 2010

Outdoor learning project helping to counter safety fears

Encouraging children and young people to explore and enjoy the outdoors while also breaking down perceived “health and safety barriers” is the aim of a project launched by the Child Safety Education Coalition (CSEC) and Plantlife. Read more...

1st April 2010

Parents join their children in class for road safety training

There were new faces in class at a Birmingham infant school when 30 parents dropped in for an innovative road safety course. Read more...

24th March 2010

Birmingham students recruit experts for safety drive

A teenage taskforce has teamed up with West Midlands safety experts to help their schoolmates learn how to keep themselves and others safe. Read more..

8th March 2010

New definition of high quality practical safety education

The grant, which established CSEC, required CSEC to research and publish a definition of ‘high quality practical safety education’. The researched and agreed definition has now been published on this website, along with a report showing how this was reached, and the final report from the CSEC / AdRisk joint international seminar held in November 2009. Read more..

4th March 2010

Taking road safety into school for parents as well as children

A Birmingham infant school is hosting a project run by the Child Safety Education Coalition (CSEC) and Birmingham City Council’s Road Safety Education Team. Read more...

Child Safety Education Coalition

Reducing unintended injuries