Community Care

Child neglect calls to NSPCC double over past two years

Charity warns that a sharp increase in reports of neglect is putting increased pressure on already stretched children's services Reports to the NSPCC's helpline about child neglect have doubled over ...
Telegraph & Argus

NSPCC urges people to speak out about child abuse concerns

WHETHER you’re a parent, a carer or living near someone bringing up children, it’s important to remember the saying: it takes a village to raise a child. Community is important. Whether you can offer ...
Community Care

Response to neglect 'slow and inadequate' due to high thresholds and lack of services, finds NSPCC

Social workers report pressure to cease or delay intervention in neglect cases in a child protection system not set up to deal with the issue, warns charity Photo: fizkes/Adobe Stock adoption conce ...
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'This family isn't coping': Child neglect is 'deeply entrenched problem' says NSPCC

MANY readers might associate the NSPCC with its aim to help protect children from abuse, but we are also dedicated to supporting young people and protecting them from neglect. Last year the NSPCC ...
Sunderland Echo

Childline: Encourage children suffering neglect or abuse to speak up and seek support whenever they need it

Our Childline counsellors are here to support children across the UK, but our colleagues on the NSPCC Helpline are also available to help adults with any concerns they have about children. Did you ...