Manage a critical incident

Use the following online guidance and downloads to find out how to deal with specific incidents:

• Traumatic bereavement: supporting children and young people at school or college on the Anna Freud website
• Explaining a Murder (Homicide) to Children and Young People (Word, 44KB) - ECC guidance
• Guidance for sharing sad news (PDF, 188KB) - ECC guidance
• Health protection in schools and other childcare facilities (Word, 72KB) - UK Health Security Agency guidance
• Information and resources for helping to cope with bereavement and loss (PDF, 452KB) - ECC guidance
• Lockdown Procedures (Word, 32KB) - ECC guidance on responding to bomb scares and terror attacks