Student Safety

In a few weeks' time thousands of students will be leaving home for the first time to go away to university. They will no doubt be feeling very excited and also perhaps apprehensive. There will be lots of things to think about and a priority should be safety. Safety of the student and of their belongings, so I am passing on some advice here to all students and do hope it will be helpful. PERSONAL SAFETY First of all, be sensible about your own personal safety. Your parents have brought you up and looked after you so far, don't throw away all their hard work by not taking care of yourself when you leave home!!! They will be worried ...

I have always been what you would call safety conscious and I think much of this stems down from my parents who would always encourage me not to walk the streets or to handle cash in public or to leave my bag or purse around in strange places. All of this advice came to me when I was very little and it has stayed with me but I always had my parents there for me incase anything went wrong. Then I went to university and for the first time in my life I was living away from home and had to look after myself completely. I did not exactly live in the nicest area in the world so here are my top tips and advice for keeping yourself safe while you are a university ...

Hello all ,not been on a while,had a rubbish month.I wish to state the importance of making sure you child whether 13 or 23 is safe at all times,it sounds corney giving children mobile phones but i think they should be given a cheap one with a number they can contact free asap, My daughter aged 13 Tamara has a mobile and is always forgetting to charge it so i have to call her friends to find out where she is.A month ago she was supposed to be home at 9pm by ten i was extreemly worried having tried to call her mobile with no joy eventually i got hold of her with her battery running low ,my car was of road so couldnt go get her she was within 10 to 15 mins walk ...