Need help or
would like to
talk to someone?

  • If you or your child feels the need to talk to anyone about thoughts, emotions, or anything that may be associated with these issues, please consider him/her/they calling Childline on 800-1111 or by visiting www.childline.org.uk.
  • If you would like to talk to a professional (someone whose job it is to help children and adults), please contact the NSPCC’s Support Line service, which can be contacted by email to help@nspcc.org.uk or between 10am – 4pm Monday – Friday by calling 0808 800 5000.
  • If you would like to report the incident you anonymously described in the form, you can do so by contacting the NSPCC, via their Online ‘Report Abuse’ system.

If you are concerned about online content, you can get advice and support from Police.uk and you can report any content that you are concerned about to saferinternet.org.uk. If participating in this consultation has caused you to feel upset in any way, you can seek advice and support from barnardos.org.uk and childline.co.uk or NSPCC as outlined above.

Need help or would like to talk to someone?

  • If you or your child feels the need to talk to anyone about thoughts, emotions, or anything that may be associated with these issues, please consider him/her/they calling Childline on 800-1111 or by visiting www.childline.org.uk.
  • If you would like to talk to a professional (someone whose job it is to help children and adults), please contact the NSPCC’s Support Line service, which can be contacted by email to help@nspcc.org.uk or between 10am – 4pm Monday – Friday by calling 0808 800 5000.
  • If you would like to report the incident you anonymously described in the form, you can do so by contacting the NSPCC, via their Online ‘Report Abuse’ system.

You may find the
following resources useful

Childline UK

0800 11 11

A free, private and confidential service for children (18 years or younger) in the UK, where you can talk about anything. Online, on the phone, anytime.

Barnardos

Here to help children and young people feel safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful – and have somewhere they feel they belong

BGIOK.org.uk

0800 06 12345

Supports lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people, offering advice and information for LGBTQIA+ people under 25.

Youth Access

Advice and counselling network for young people. Includes a search tool for finding free local services.

Kidscape

0300 102 4481

Information and advice for young people, parents and carers with concerns about school bullying and abuse.

Facebook Safety Centre

Facebook Safety Centre works with external experts, including a Safety Advisory Board, gathering feedback from our community to develop policies, tools and resources to keep you safe.

Victim Support

08 08 16 89 111

Emotional and practical support for people affected by crime and traumatic events. Offers specific information for young people.

Police.uk

Portal resource page for Police.uk, specifically intended for children and young people.

Rights-4-Children

listening to, respecting and informing children to have a great childhood and future. Knowing your rights can help make this happen.

Runaway Helpline

116 000

Support by phone, text and email for people who are running away, have already run away, have returned after running away or are worried about someone who might run away

NSPCC

0808 800 5000

Support and information for children who have experienced abuse, or anyone worried about a child. Provides local services to help young people and families overcome abuse.

Switchboard

Provides a helpline, webchat and nationwide database of LGBTQIA+ services. A safe space to discuss topics like sexuality, gender identity and wellbeing.