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All adults have a responsibility to protect children from harm.  This includes not only parents and professionals but also family members, friends, neighbours and members of the public.

Child Protection Awareness Clip

This section will allow you to find out more about:

What is Child Abuse?

What might make you concerned

What to do if you are concerned

Will I need to give my name?

What happens next?

What will happen to the child and family?

What might happen if you do not report your concern

Useful Links

Leaflet for General Public

Strathclyde police have introduced the Keeping Children Safe scheme.  This allows anymenber of the public to raise concerns they have about a person who has contact with their child.  For more information including how to raise a concern, follow this link to the Strathclyde Police website.

HMIe Inspection of Child Protection

More information about the HMIe Inspection of Child Protection Services in Glasgow.  The full report is also available on this page.

 

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Social Work Services:
0141 420 5500

Police:
0141 532 3000

Scottish Children's Reporters Administration:
0300 200 1437

Child Line:
0800 1111

Out of Hours Social Work Standby Service:
0800 811 505

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