Theatre company tackles difficult topics with Telford College students

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Loudmouth, a touring theatre company, visited Telford College to explore topics such as grooming, bullying, and mental health with students. The company's shows aim to educate and create a safe environment for students to report any issues. The use of language and music makes the discussions relatable and engaging for the students.

The topics of grooming, bullying and mental health were a few of the difficult topics explored with Telford College students with a visit from a touring theatre company.

Caroline Welson, BeSafe manager and deputy designated safeguarding lead for Telford College, said: “Loudmouth are a highly respected company who come in and tackle tough topics in a way that younger students can relate to. “Their use of language and music to highlight discussions and scenarios are relatable to students; it’s more engaging and delivered by different people in a different way.”Kavita said: “Our programmes sensitively raise awareness of safeguarding issues like grooming, exploitation, bullying, mental health, harassment and assault.

“We like visiting all the schools and colleges. It’s nice to hear how much the designated safeguarding leads really care about their students and bring awareness on these issues.

 

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