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Reporting a concern about a child / young person

Reporting a child at risk of harm, abuse or neglect (safeguarding) How to make a safeguarding referral and report a concern about a child or young person at risk of harm, abuse or neglect.

Help, advice and support for families in Suffolk

Suffolk Safeguarding Partnership The Suffolk Safeguarding Partnership (Suffolk County Council, Suffolk Police, Suffolk Healthcare services) works to protect children and young people and adults at risk of harm, neglect and exploitation in Suffolk.

Childline Childline is yours – a free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything.

Home Start Home-Start in Suffolk is the county's largest family support charity. Their vision is that every child in Suffolk is given the best start in life because of the love, support & guidance they receive from their parents, guardians or the people performing the role of their parents.

Name of Organisation	Description	Telephone Numbers	Website
Customer First	Reporting safeguarding concerns about a child	0808 8004005	https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/children-families-and-learning/keeping-children-safe/reporting-a-child-at-risk-of-harm-abuse-or-neglect-safeguarding/
Homestart	Self referral form	01473 621104	https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Bva5HIoHSkuVGsjpmzhZBAl7p2lB4IFErVO-myVIwZdUQjJMVktOOE9WSEdTV05VUkpBN0ZQRTdRUi4u
Waveney Domestic Violence & Abuse Forum	Support for those experiencing domestic violence & abuse in Waveney	01502 572143 07906245979	www.waveneydvforum.org.uk
Domestic Violence National 24hr Helpline	Support for those experiencing domestic violence & abuse	0808 2000 247
Childline	A free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything.	0800 1111	https://www.childline.org.uk/
Suffolk Police	Suffolk Constabulary	01473 613500	https://www.suffolk.police.uk/
Health Visitor	Health Visitors are qualified nurses or midwives with specialist community public health training and can offer families with children aged 0 to 5 years	0345 607 8866 (alternatively you can contact your local children's centre)	https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/children-families-and-learning/childrens-health/health-visiting/

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