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Worried about a child?

How you can protect children from abuse

Front cover of Worried about a child? How you can protect children from abuseA leaflet for anyone concerned about the risk of child abuse

Are you worried about the safety of a child?

  • Do you know a child that's always bruised?
  • Do you know a child that's neglected or withdrawn?
  • Do you hear a baby crying constantly?
  • Do you know a child that is left alone, dirty, hungry or inadequately dressed?
  • Do you know a stressed parent who cannot cope?
  • Do you know a child that is constantly 'put down', insulted, sworn at or humiliated?

Every action counts. If you have concerns, there is someone who will listen. Our leaflet explains the steps that can be taken by anyone worried about the safety of a child. It is available in the following languages: 

English

Worried about a child? How you can protect children from abuse (PDF, 1.5MB)


Worried about a child? (Welsh) Welsh

Ydych chi'n poeni am blentyn? / Worried about a child? (Welsh language version) (PDF, 456KB)


Worried about a child? (Chinese) Chinese

Worried about a child? (Chinese/English bilingual version) (PDF, 460KB)
Published in partnership with Wai Yin Chinese Women Society and the Chinese in Britain Forum for the Chinese community in the UK.


Worried about a child? (French) French

Vous vous inquiétez pour un enfant? / Worried about a child? (French/English bilingual version) (PDF, 584KB)
Published in French for African communities in the UK, including those from Algeria, Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Rwanda and the French Caribbean.


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