www.ceop.police.uk

CEOP is a law enforcement agency and is here to help keep children and young people safe from sexual abuse and grooming online. CEOP help thousands of children and young people every year. CEOP are unable to respond to reports about bullying, fake accounts or account hacking.

CEOP are here to help and give you advice, and you can make a report directly if you are worried about online sexual abuse or something has happened online which has made you feel unsafe, scared or worried. This might be from someone you know in real life, or someone you have only ever met online.

If you make a report to CEOP about sexual abuse or grooming online it will be read by one of our Child Protection Advisors who will get in contact with you on the phone number or email address that you give to us to make sure that you are safe.  They will also discuss with you what will happen next. Please try not to worry, you have done nothing wrong and we will do all we can to help you.

CEOP work together with lots of other professionals whose jobs are also to make sure you are safe, this includes other police agencies.  If a crime has been committed we will work together and use our specialist skills to identify the person or people responsible and bring them into the criminal justice system.

www.childline.org.uk

Childline is here to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through.

You can talk about anything. Whether it’s something big or small, our trained counsellors are here to support you.

Childline is free, confidential and available any time, day or night. You can talk to us:

• by calling 0800 1111
• by email
• through 1-2-1 counsellor chat

Whatever feels best for you. 

www.nspcc.org.uk

NSPCC is the UK's leading children’s charity which has been working to stop child abuse and neglect for over 140 years. NSPCC is the only UK children’s charity with statutory powers, which means they can take action to safeguard children at risk of abuse.

NSPCC provide services across England to help give children and young people the support they need to thrive.

They have service centres in London, the South West, South East, Central and North of England. NSPCC work with children, families and professionals. They also support parents and families in caring for their children and provide therapeutic assistance to help children move on from abuse.

NSPCC also provide help and support through the NSPCC helpline, Childline and work with schools.

www.saferinternet.org.uk

The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) is a leading global partnership helping to make the internet a great and safe place for everyone.

They provide support and services to children and young people, adults facing online harms, and professionals working with children.

A bridge between Government, industry, law enforcement and society, UKSIC are the engine of the online protection landscape in the UK, dealing with both prevention and response.

UKSIC are unique. Formed of three charities, Childnet, Internet Watch Foundation and SWGfL, they work together to identify threats and harms online and then create and deliver critical advice, resources, education and interventions that help keep children and young people, and adults, safe. We share our best practices across the UK and globally.

We focus our work around four functions:

An awareness centre:

Where UKSIC provide advice and support to children and young people, parents and carers, schools, and the children’s workforce.

Three helplines:

Which provide support to professionals working with children and young people with online safety issues, and support to all adults facing issues with harmful content and non-consensual intimate imagery online.

A hotline:

Which provides an anonymous and safe place to report and remove online child sexual abuse images and videos wherever they are found in the world.

A voice to young people:

UKSIC operate a Youth Advisory Board, and we nurture youth participation, providing a focus on youth voice to give young people agency to make a difference in their school communities.

SEND Local Offer

Here you will find lots of information about Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND). The Local Offer helps you understand what services and support you can expect from a range of local partners.

Barndardos SENDIASS - Liverpool & Knowsley

SENDIASS offer information, advice and support around various topics relating to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) for children and young people aged 0-25 and their families, living in the Liverpool and Knowsley area.

They offer a dedicated helpline for telephone and email information and advice (all helpline staff are level 3 IPSEA trained), information factsheets and packs, drop-in sessions in Liverpool and Knowsley, casework (for those that are eligible), training and workshops for families and professionals, and support to young people (who can get help without their parent or caregiver).