As the parent or carer of someone under 18 years old you are responsible for safeguarding and protecting them.
These pages will help you to understand what ‘safeguarding’ is, who is responsible for keeping children safe and what will happen if your family needs professional help.
If you have a serious concern about a child or family, call the Devon Safeguarding Hub now on 0345 155 1071
Or email mashsecure@devon.gcsx.gov.uk
The “Thinkuknow” website is brought to you by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) centre. You may have seen some of their video clips on National TV recently.
There’s a lot of information here for both children and adults – parents even have their own area of the site! Think You Know
