This section of our website is specifically for parents and carers, or other adults concerned for the safety and well-being of children.  

We all have a responsibility for the safeguarding of children and young people.  Safeguarding is about making sure that they are protected from harm, abuse or maltreatment; that children can grow up in safe environments enjoying their childhood.  

Our aim is to provide you with information and guidance, or signposting to further sources of information which you may find useful.  Click on the buttons below to access the information.

Worried about a child? 

If you have concerns that a child is suffering any form of abuse, neglect or cruelty contact the Warwickshire Children and Families Family Connect immediately by calling 01926 414144. Lines are open Monday to Thursday 8.30am – 5.30pm, Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm.

If you need to get in touch out of usual office hours, please contact the Emergency Duty Team immediately by calling 01926 886922.

If you think that a child is at immediate risk, contact the police immediately by calling 999.

If you cannot find the information that you are looking for, please let us know by using ‘Contact Us’ page.