During COVID-19
If you are concerned that a child may be at risk of harm from abuse or neglect, then please contact one of the Family Teams in the Care and Learning Service.
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If you have a concern about a child or young person or any other queries and are unsure which number to contact please call one of the numbers below to signpost you to the right person/team:
If you are worried that a child is at immediate risk of harm then phone the Police without delay.
07584 268884
07775 016980
07917 596598
07570 949588
(Mon-Wed only)
Keeping Safe Online
/0 Comments/in Child Protection, Covid -19 /by ICT AdminWith many children and young people spending more time online, it’s comforting for parents/carers to know that you’re doing everything you can to help ensure they do so safely. Have a look at these useful guides providing helpful information to help you keep children and young people of all ages safe online: Internet matters 0 […]
Statement from Highland Child Protection Committee
/0 Comments/in Child Protection, Covid -19 /by ICT AdminCOVID-19 – Statement from Highland Child Protection Committee Click here to access
Keeping children safe – Child Protection
/0 Comments/in Child Protection, Covid -19 /by ICT AdminThe protection of children is still a KEY priority and RESPONSIBILITY of everyone through the changing landscape of services necessary to address the COVID-19 spread. As always, if you are concerned about a child or young person it is important to speak to a professional as soon as possible using the following: If you […]
Child Protection – policy and practice fit for purpose?
/0 Comments/in Child Protection /by ICT AdminAre you involved in a Community Group or Third Sector Organisation and keen to ensure your Child Protection Policy is appropriate and robust to help keep children safe? Then the Highland Child Protection Committee’s Child Protection Policy and Toolkit for Community Groups and Third Sector Organisations is for you! The toolkit contains a range of […]
Highland Child Protection Committee – Seminar Event
/0 Comments/in Child Protection /by ICT AdminSeminar – What does ‘mental health’ mean for children and families? 30th January 2020 Smithton-Culloden Free Church, 1 Murray Road, Inverness 10am-4pm This free one-day seminar being offered by Highland Child Protection Committee aims to bring together knowledge and experience in relation to mental health issues affecting adults and children/young people. The event aims to […]