NSPCC Information Service
Sharing knowledge to end child cruelty
Contact the NSPCC's Information Service for information about child protection, child abuse and neglect and on the work of the NSPCC
Call: 0808 800 5000
Email: help@nspcc.org.uk
Online: Enquiry form
What we do
We aim to provide the most comprehensive and expert source of information on child protection in the UK. This is available to anyone who has an interest in developing their knowledge.
Our purpose is to support professionals in their practice by providing the mst comprehensive and expert source of information on child protection in the UK.
What we offer
- Personalised answers to your questions about child protection, abuse and neglect
- Weekly emails summarising the week's safeguarding news, policy, practice and research, keeping you up to date and saving you time
- Access to the NSPCC Library, the UK's only specialist collection of resources on child protection, child abuse and child neglect
- Answers to questions about the policies, practices and child protection work of the NSPCC
Enquiry service
If you have a question or want information about child protection, child abuse or neglect why not ask our team of information professionals?
Examples of questions we have answered recently:
- Should we place siblings in care together?
- What is the latest guidance on identifying children at risk of neglect?
- Are there any books I can read with my child who has been sexually abused?
- Can you send me a list of research on the effects and impact of domestic abuse on children?
- What services does the NSPCC provide for young people who are at risk of abuse?
The NSPCC Library
We are the only UK library specialising in safeguarding children and child protection.
You can:
- Visit the NSPCC library. We are based in London and open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. If you would like to visit please contact us to make an appointment.
- Search the NSPCC Library catalogue for references and abstracts for over 37,000 books, journal articles, reports, DVDs and training packs.
Current awareness
CASPAR is our current awareness service for policy, practice and research.
- Sign up for our weekly email to receive a bitesize summary of all the new developments in child protection delivered to your inbox every Monday.
- Or check in with the day's news on our website, updated throughout the day at CASPAR.
New in the Library is our weekly email listing the week's publications on child protection.
For tailored, specialist information on child protection and the work of the NSPCC:
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