Safety & Welfare

Some quick and simply references to important information and resources to access regarding mental health, wellbeing, safety, or welfare. For employer specific safety regulations, see the Employer Guide folder.

Wellbeing Advice and Guidance
Capella’s Designated Safeguarding Lead (Kate Smith, Managing Director) can provide confidential advice. However, sometimes you may have a problem that you n...
Tue, 21 Feb, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Bullying, Harrassment, Equality & Diversity
Bullying and Harassment - What is it? Bullying and harassment is behaviour that makes someone feel intimidated or offended. Harassment is unlawful under th...
Fri, 27 Jan, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Modern Slavery
What is it? Modern slavery encompasses slavery, servitude, human trafficking and forced labour. Capella recognises that this is a global and growing issu...
Fri, 27 Jan, 2023 at 10:42 AM
Bullying vs Banter
Anyone can be bullied regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, race, religion or age and over one million people are affected by bullying every yea...
Thu, 2 Sep, 2021 at 1:48 PM
Harmful Sexual Behaviour and Abuse in Relationships
Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment is ‘unwanted conduct of a sexual nature’; it has the purpose or effect of violating someone's dignity and can ca...
Tue, 3 Oct, 2023 at 9:38 AM
Gender Identity and Transphobic Bullying
Gender Identity Gender identity refers to a person's internal, deeply held knowledge of their own gender. Everyone has a gender identity. For most peop...
Tue, 18 Oct, 2022 at 1:35 PM
Homophobic and Biphobic Bullying
What is homophobia and biphobia? Homophobia and biphobia are the fear or dislike of someone, based on prejudice or negative attitudes, beliefs or views abo...
Wed, 2 Nov, 2022 at 12:05 PM
Body Confidence and Self-Esteem
Body Image Body image relates to how we think and feel about our appearance, and the relationship we have with our bodies. It’s the perception of how we se...
Wed, 4 Jan, 2023 at 3:33 PM