Are you a child ?

If you don't feel safe >>
Tell someone you can trust. This could be a relative, friend, teacher, police or social worker.
It is important that you do talk to someone who will listen to you and contact the right people to help you.
Abuse is always wrong. It is never your fault >>
Are you a young person ?

Are you worried >>
There are a lot of different ways a young person might be abused and need help.
Even if everything is good at home – there's advice available to help you stay safer in the community and online.
Advice zone >>

Parents and carers
Advice on keeping your children safe and what happens when concerns are reported.

Professionals
Link to our procedures and protocols and check out the Learning Zone

Voluntary and Community groups
Child protection advice for organisations and volunteers
Information for public
If you are worried that a child is being harmed through neglect or abuse, let Social Work or the Police know – here are the contacts