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Information for parents and carers

This section is for anyone who would like more information about keeping children and young people safe. You may be a parent, carer, relative, friend or member of the community. 

Parents and carers information

This section is for anyone who would like more information about keeping children and young people safe. You may be a parent, carer, relative, friend or member of the community.

What to do if a child tells you about abuse

Keeping children safe is everybody’s business - we all have a responsibility both in our private and professional lives.

What happens if a child protection referral is made?

The safeguarding process is what happens when someone contacts Lewisham Council with concerns about the safety or welfare of a child.
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