WHAT TO DO IF YOU HAVE CONCERNS

If you see behaviour that is of concern, or if a child or young person tells you something, you need to take them seriously, do something about it, and speak to someone. This could be a teacher, a doctor, a health visitor, a social worker, a police officer or nursery staff.

List of contact numbers:

All numbers are (01382) unless otherwise stated.

Social Work Department
Access Team: 434350
Child Protection Team: 668538
Out of Hours Service: 432270

Police
Family Protection Unit: 665117
Police HQ Control Room: 223200

Children's Hearing
Reporter: 315700

ChildLine: 0800 1111
ParentLine: 0808 800 2222

You can also speak to: a teacher, nursery staff, a doctor or a Health Visitor.

The Health Visitor or doctor can be found through your local surgery or health centre