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Information for concerned adults

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You may be concerned about a child or young person. You may or may not know them, or even their name. Child protection is everyone's responsibility. Abuse can take many different forms, such as neglect, sexual abuse, physical abuse and even emotional abuse.

Don't assume that someone else will take resonsibility and make that phone call. You could help to save a child's life.

Follow the links on this page for useful information and support if you are concerned about the safety and welfare of a young person.

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