Dorset Safeguarding Children Partnership

BCP Safeguarding Children Partnership content has now moved to https://www.bcpsafeguardingchildren.co.uk

Links and sources of support

Local information and Support

Acts Fast – Abused Children’s Trauma Support, Family Advice & Strategy Teama
The Shores (SARC) – Dorset Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)
Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre – Support Centre for men, women, young people over 16 who have been raped or sexually abused.

Please click here for The Survivor Pathway – Sexual Violence Support Services

ParentTalk for Dads

ParentTalk for Mums

ParentLine Poster

The Healthier Together website provides a number of resources of support around child safeguarding, including further information for where your child may be asked to undergo a medical examination or genital examination.

National information and support

ChildLine
FRANK if you are worried about the effect drugs are having on your life or a friend’s.
NSPCC Helplines
The Hideout Women’s Aid have created this space to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action.
Young Minds information for young people and children about mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Parents Against Child Sexual Exploitation (PACE) – National charity working with parents and carers of sexually exploited children

Supporting Your Child If They’re Being Bullied A Guide for Parents & Carers

Bullying Incidents – Working with parents Nov 2017

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keeping-children-safe/drugs-alcohol

The Counselling Directory is a useful resource hub for anyone struggling with their emotional wellbeing to be able to find a qualified and insured counsellor.