Safeguarding websites and resources
If in immediate danger always call 999. For Mobiles only - If you are unable to talk you can press ‘55’ when prompted
A text service direct to the Police is also available - Text REGISTER to 999 and get details of how to set this up
For full details:
https://www.policeconduct.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Documents/research-learning/Silent_solution_guide.pdf
Child Safeguarding concerns
East Riding Safeguarding Children Partnership is an agency under which Police, social services and healthcare services come together for child protection - http://www.erscb.org.uk/
East Riding Safeguarding Children Partnership - you can report a concern here - http://erscb.org.uk/parents-carers-family-and-friends/
Child Exploitation and Online Protection command (CEOP) - national police agency to whom you can report concerns about online abuse of children - https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) - national charity who provide lots of information and advice on child abuse You can call their helpline for advice and to report abuse also
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/
0808 800 5000
Or email them at [email protected]
Childline - a national charity who can be contacted to report child abuse or to provide information and advice. There is also games and art on the website
https://www.childline.org.uk/
0800 1111
They also provide 1-21 chat with a counsellor online - https://www.childline.org.uk/get-support/1-2-1-counsellor-chat/
Domestic violence help
Safe Lives - a national charity aiming to end domestic abuse
https://safelives.org.uk/
0808 2000 247 for women
0808 801 0327 for men
Womens Aid live chat service - a confidential live chat service available Mon-Fri 10am to 2pm
https://chat.womensaid.org.uk/
Or email - [email protected]
Respect helpline - for those who are worried they might be harming someone else - 0808 801 0327
Galop - a helpline for domestic abuse sufferers who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT)
0808 801 0327
Brightsky - is an app available on Apple and Android phones for people who are in an abusive relationship and for concerned relatives and friends
This website details how to delete your internet history
https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000510.htm
Adult Safeguarding
East Riding of Yorkshire Adult Safeguarding https://www.eastriding.gov.uk/living/care-and-support-for-adults/safeguarding-vulnerable-adults/
Age UK - information on safeguarding older adults
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/globalassets/age-uk/documents/factsheets/fs78_safeguarding_older_people_from_abuse_fcs.pdf
Nice overview of Safeguarding Adults
https://www.scie.org.uk/safeguarding/adults/introduction/highlights
Charity supporting those who are victims of honour based violence and forced marriage
https://karmanirvana.org.uk
Information and links to resources about female genital mutilation
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/female-genital-mutilation-fgm/