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ProtectED seeks Founder Member universities to lead on addressing key student welfare issues
A new university organisation is aiming to drive up standards in student wellbeing as the sector struggles with record suicide rates and...
Feb 26, 2018


Baroness Ruth Henig becomes ProtectED Patron
(Left to right) Trevor Jones, Dr Luba Pirgova-Morgan, Prof. Allan Walker, Baroness Ruth Henig, Brian Nuttall, Dr Caroline Davey, Andrew...
Nov 20, 2017


Guest blog: Security tips for students in the new term
Student homes are the perfect target for burglars. Every student will have their own tech, which means up to nine or ten laptops, smart...
Sep 25, 2017


The Joint Forum: Partnership working to tackle sexual violence and harassment in Bristol
Bristol's Joint Forum Against Sexual Violence and Harassment was established in July 2015. Forerunners of the group include the...
Jul 31, 2017


The Guardian: Cultural change is needed to tackle sexual harassment on campus
Read about the good work currently taking place at some UK universities to tackle student harassment and sexual assault, and how the...
Jul 27, 2017


The University of Gloucestershire's students team up with local police to help keep the city saf
This September, the University of Gloucestershire's Student Community Patrol (SCP) will begin their sixth year of partnership working...
Jul 11, 2017


The Drop-in Centre: Lincoln's students and police in partnership
The idea for a Student Drop-in Centre at the University of Lincoln originated during a discussion two years ago between Lynda Crosby (the...
May 15, 2017


Bystander Training: Encouraging peer-to-peer support to tackle student sexual harassment
When DrinkAware released the results of its poll of student experiences on a night out, it added to an ever-growing body of evidence that...
Mar 2, 2017


The Safe Spot Scheme: Working Together to Keep Bradford's Students Safe
The Student Safe Spot (SSS) scheme launched in 2009 in response to the level of street harassment being reported in Bradford City Centre....
Feb 20, 2017


ProtectED launches first student safety and wellbeing accreditation scheme
A new accreditation scheme launched by the University of Salford will make it easier for prospective students and their parents to...
Feb 6, 2017