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North Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership

Together we can tackle child abuse

report a concern about a child
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Parents and carers

Resources for parents and carers with advice on fostering, bullying, early help, and recognising abuse
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Children and young people

Advice for children and young people on how to stay safe online, in school, and in relationships
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Professionals and practitioners

Guidance, policies, and support documents for safeguarding professionals
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What child abuse is

More information about the types of abuse, children vulnerable to abuse, and the warning signs to look out for
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What to do if you are worried about a child

Find out how you can help if you believe a child or young person is suffering from abuse or neglect