How you can get help
If you are really worried that someone is in immediate danger you should contact the police on 999.
If you’re worried about a child or young person, whether you’re a parent, carer, friend, professional or young person yourself, support is available.
You can:
- speak to someone you trust, like a teacher or health visitor
- contact Westmorland and Furness Multi-agency Children's Hub via phone number 0300 373 2724
- contact Westmorland and Furness Multi-agency Children's Hub email safeguarding.hub@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
- use the online single contact form (opens in a new window).
- call Childline (for children and young people) on 0800 1111
- call NSPCC helpline (for adults concerned about a child) on 0808 800 5000
- visit the NSPCC website to get support and advice for parents