Safe for Children

Following a distinguished social work career spanning many decades, Richard established SafeForChildren. Richard is also part of the team at Global Child Protection Services, where he is a Senior Associate. His experience in the field of the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and his voluntary work in the field of dementia care mean that these safeguarding insights are not limited to children but are applicable to the safeguarding of all vulnerable groups. With decades of transferable, multi-sector, national and international experience - including humanitarian situations, SafeForChildren offers a comprehensive range of services including leadership mentoring, crisis support, strategy and policy review and development, material development, systems auditing, case management investigation and training. As the former Director of Global Safeguarding at Save the Children International/UK, Richard is recognised internationally as having played an outstanding role as a developer, advocate, ambassador and leader in his field.