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This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
This policy framework sets out statutory safeguarding duties for secure settings and escort providers in the Youth Custody Service (YCS).
Information for local partnerships on the Child House model of support for children and young people affected by sexual abuse.
This report examines interventions which have been successes or failures, especially on violence against children
Sample letter for social services staff to respond to requests for information about child abuse assessments or child protection plans.
How local authorities should notify incidents to the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel.
This guide is to help you and your business understand issues around data protection and privacy. It is intended for organisations that provide online services likely to be accessed by children.
Information about the SFPC programme to help safely reduce the number of children entering care.
This purpose of this review is to identify the outcomes of taking a systems approach to child protection
We are an independent panel commissioning reviews of serious child safeguarding cases. We want national and local reviews to focus on improving learning, professional practice and outcomes for children. Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel works with the Department for Education...
Details on the National Crime Agency’s operational impact in protecting children from sexual abuse and exploitation.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services.
Letter to get evidence that social services think your child has been abused or is at risk, if you're applying for legal aid.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to establish a safe environment for children to positively interact with each other.
How local authorities can deal with international child protection cases.
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