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Childline Sports Day

Taking place on Childhood Day, 7th June 2024 our Childline Sports Day brings together the UK media sector for one day in support of the NSPCC’s Childline Service.

Childline receives nearly 40 contacts per day from children who feel unhappy

19 March 2024 / News

Over the past year, Childline has delivered over 14,000 counselling sessions about low mood or unhappiness to children and young people who have contacted the service.

Rise in child sexual abuse image offences

1 March 2024 / News

There was a 25% increase in child abuse image offences recorded by UK police in 2022/23, compared to the previous year. We're urging tech companies and Ofcom to do more to keep children safe.

More than 70,000 children in England have a parent struggling with alcohol misuse

11 February 2024 / News

Last year, our Helpline received an average of six contacts a day from adults with concerns about a child linked to parental alcohol or substance misuse.

78% of surveyed local authorities want to provide more support to children in care to reunite with their families

17 January 2024 / News

Our new research with Action for Children reveals that more children in care in England could return to their families with better support.

Almost 87,000 sexual offences against children were recorded by police in the past year

10 January 2024 / News

We're launching a campaign with the Home Office to tackle child sexual abuse and raise awareness for our Helpline.

Why children must be at the heart of the next government

15 November 2023 / News

We've joined together with other charities to call for the next UK government to put children at the heart of policy making.

We have plenty of ways to keep children entertained this Christmas

31 October 2023 / News

Find out more about our festive family products and events this year.