National Organisations

Past Cases Review 2 NSPCC helpline for Children and Adults:  

0800 80 20 20

NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child.

NSPCC helpline | NSPCC

Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours).

Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything.

Get Support | Childline

Other agencies which come into contact with children:

Other agencies involved with children have a responsibility to pass on to the local authority or the police any suspicions of child abuse or any concerns about a child.  

These include:

• Health care professionals, including health visitors, midwives, doctors and hospital staff
• Other professionals who work with children, including play workers and youth and community workers
• Probation officers
• Teachers and other school staff
• Nursery staff
• Education welfare officers
• Educational psychologists.