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Introduction |
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Whether
you are a child or young person,
you
should be able to grow up
free
from the fear of abuse or neglect.
The
Gloucestershire GSCB will try to ensure that every child in
Gloucestershire is safe, well cared for, and able to fulfil their
potential, this website is about how this is done.
You
might have come to this page because
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You
are worried about someone you know
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You
may once have had an unpleasant incident that is worrying you
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You
may occasionally have experienced unpleasant incidents that are
worrying you
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You
regularly experience unpleasant incidents that are worrying you
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You
are unsure whether your situation is normal or not
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You
may just want more information.
The next few pages will give you more information about Child
Protection. So please read on, and hopefully this will help answer
some of your questions.
Although
you may also be visiting this site for more information, if you or
anyone you know who is under 19 is being abused or neglected:
Then
Please Pick Up The Phone and Ring
The
Children and Families Help Desk on:
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01452
42 6565 |
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Monday
to Friday
08:00
to 17:00 |
We
would like to ask that you try and ring us during office hours.
However if you have concerns about the immediate safety of
the child or you believe a serious criminal offence has been
committed please contact the
Police at any time on 0845 090 1234.
In
an Emergency please ring 999.
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