Neighbourhood policing week of action 2023 starts on Monday 23 January
Friday, 06 January, 2023
During the week The College of Policing will highlight the vital work that neighbourhood officers, police community support officers (PCSOs) and volunteers do to protect the public and keep people safe.
The week of action will focus on four key themes, which are:
* early intervention
* problem-solving policing
* improving trust and confidence through neighbourhood policing
* wellbeing
We have events and opportunities running all week to support these themes.
Events to take part in
These events are open to all officers, staff and volunteers interested in neighbourhood policing.
Welcome to Neighbourhood policing week of action 2023
* Monday 23 January, 10am to 11am
* Deputy Chief Constable Claire Parmenter, the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) lead for neighbourhood policing
Deputy Chief Constable Claire Parmenter introduces Neighbourhood policing week and the future of neighbourhood policing.
Book a place
Managing sleep and fatigue
* Monday 23 January, 3pm to 4pm
* Dr Yvonne Taylor, West Yorkshire Police and Oscar Kilo
Dr Yvonne Taylor is a serving chief inspector in West Yorkshire Police and is currently working with Oscar Kilo, the National Police Wellbeing Service.
She will be running a session focussed on managing sleep and fatigue and some of the tools and resources available to help you do this.
PCSO practitioner group
* Tuesday 24 January, 10am to 11am
This session is aimed at police community support officers (PCSOs) and PCSO Supervisors.
It will feature an input from Lancashire Police on community engagement.
Book a place
Supporting neighbourhood policing: the role of the College of Policing
* Tuesday 24 January, 3pm to 4pm
* Inspector Tonya Cook, College of Policing
This session is aimed at all who work within neighbourhood policing.
Inspector Tonya Cook, Frontline Policing Advisor for neighbourhood policing, will be sharing the work the College is doing to support neighbourhood policing teams.
Nutrition for wellbeing
* Wednesday 25 January, 10am to 11am
* Anna Earl
Anna Earl is a former police officer, now a nutritionist working in partnership with the National Police Wellbeing Service.
In this session she will be talking about nutrition, managing stress and finding time to eat properly.
Homicide prevention framework - an introduction for neighbourhood teams
* Wednesday 25 January, 3pm to 4pm
* Chief Superintendent Jon Hull
This session - aimed at Neighbourhood policing teams - will introduce the College's recently launched Homicide prevention framework.
Learn why it is useful for neighbourhood policing teams and how you can access examples of promising practice to use in your own local problem-solving strategies and plans.
PCs practitioner group
* Thursday 26 January, 10am to 11am
This session is aimed at police constables (PCs) who work within neighbourhood policing teams and will feature an input from Lancashire Police on community engagement.
The impact of problem-solving guidelines on neighbourhood policing
* Thursday 26 January, 3pm to 4pm
* Frank Pike, Policing Standards Manager for Crime Prevention, College of Policing
This session is aimed at all who work within neighbourhood policing.
Frank Pike, Policing Standards Manager for Crime Prevention, will talk about the forthcoming problem solving guidelines and how they can support effective neighbourhood policing.
Sergeants and Inspectors practitioner group
* Friday 21 January, 10am to 11am
This session is aimed at police sergeants and inspectors who work within neighbourhood policing teams and will feature an input from Lancashire Police on community engagement.
Book a placeDigital Public Contact
* Friday 21 January, 3pm to 4pm
This session on Digital Public Contact(opens an external website in the same tab) is aimed at all who work within neighbourhood policing teams.
