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Child abuse and neglect

IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS BEING ABUSED, CONTACT THE NSPCC 24hr CHILD PROTECTION HELPLINE,

YOUR LOCAL POLICE OR SOCIAL SERVICES.

Crimestoppers
Helpline:  0800 555 111
Web:  www.crimestoppers-uk.org 
Enables anyone with details of criminal activity to pass them on anonymously, without fear of exposure or retribution

Child Protection & Support

SMART Enough?
Phone on - 01372 847 160
Contact at - cpummell@lucyfaithfull.org.uk
Web:  www.smartenough.co.uk 
The SMART Enough? programme is aimed at helping parents and carers better protect their children from child sex offenders. The number one aim is to prevent children and young people from being harmed by sex offenders

NSPCC Child Protection Helpline
Offers advice and support to anyone concerned about the welfare of a child, a confidential and free service open 24hrs
Helpline: 0808 800 5000
Web: www.nspcc.org.uk 


ChildLine
Helpline: 0800 1111
24-hours, free
Web: www.childline.org.uk
24-hour UK helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger. 


Kidscape
Web: www.kidscape.org.uk
National children's charity focusing on preventive policies with practical, easy-to-use material for children, parents and teachers.

National Society for Children and Family Contact
Web: www.nscfc.com
Works to promote children's needs in the context of relationship breakdown, encouraging parents to maintain contact.

Get Connected
Young persons helpline and website - finds the best help whatever the problem. Can connect a child or young person to any UK helpline where appropriate.
Helpline  0808 808 4994
Website: www.getconnected.org.uk 

Survivor Support

NAPAC (National Association of People Abused in Childhood)
Helpline 0800 085 3330
Website: www.napac.org.uk 


Family Matters
Counselling and support for survivors of abuse –adults and children over 8 years
Helpline  01474 537392
Website: www.familymattersuk.org 

Fire in Ice
Male Survivors of Abuse
Helpline 08452 572 645
Website: www.fireinice2005.co.uk 

Survivors UK
Support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused
Helpline  0845 122 1201  (7pm-10pm Mon/Tue/Thu)
Website: www.survivorsuk.org 

MOSAC
A voluntary organisation supporting all non-abusing parents and carers whose children have been sexually abused
National helpline 0800 980 1958
Website: www.mosac.org.uk 

The Rape and Abuse Line (RAL)
A registered charity that offers a freephone, confidential helpline to persons who have survived rape or abuse however long ago the experiences were
Helpline: 0808 800 0123 answered by women
Helpline:0808 800 0122 answered by men
Office: 01349 865316

IF YOU ARE WORRIED..

STOP IT NOW! UK & Ireland
For those unsure or worried about their thoughts or behaviour towards children, or the behaviour of someone you know, adult or a child, experienced advisors are available to discuss concerns and can offer confidential advice and guidance on an appropriate course of action
Helpline 0808 1000 900
Website: www.stopitnow.org.uk