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Worried about a child or young person aged 17 years or under?
If you are concerned about a child or young person's safety or wellbeing please don't assume that someone else will take responsibility. You could help to save a child's life.
If you are worried, report it.
If you are worried, report it.
Worried about a young person aged 18 and over?
If you are worried about a young person aged 18 years and over, please contact Adult Safeguarding 01432 260 715 (weekdays 9am-5pm) or 03301239309 (out of office hours, including weekends and public holidays)
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Local Healthcare Finder at NHS Choices for family doctors, dentists and pharmacies
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My child will be leaving school, what are their options? Information on the options available.
Information on activities and support networks for young people. Information on youth services and organisations which support young people on a range of issues including finances and looking for accommodation.
Can I still claim child benefit when my child reaches 16 years old? Information on when you can still get Child Benefit for your 16 - 20 year old. External link to government website.
Information on young people's health, contraception, drug and alcohol use. Information and advice on contraception, drug and alcohol use. External link to NHS website
Support for parents of young people aged 16+
As your child becomes a young person different issues and challenges arise. Whatever age your child is, the important thing is you are not alone and there is support and information available to help with a range of issues which you may be experiencing.My child will be leaving school, what are their options?
My child will be leaving school, what are their options? Information on the options available.
Information on support networks for young people.
Information on activities and support networks for young people. Information on youth services and organisations which support young people on a range of issues including finances and looking for accommodation.
Can I still claim child benefit when my child is 16 years old?
Can I still claim child benefit when my child reaches 16 years old? Information on when you can still get Child Benefit for your 16 - 20 year old. External link to government website.
Information on young people's health, contraception, drug and alcohol use.
Information on young people's health, contraception, drug and alcohol use. Information and advice on contraception, drug and alcohol use. External link to NHS website