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Is My Child at Risk?

Answer 10 questions to get a personalised picture of potential risks your child may be facing — from county lines and online grooming to substance misuse. It takes about 3 minutes.

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Nothing you answer is stored, shared, or reported to anyone.

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10 questions

Based on UK safeguarding warning signs recognised by NSPCC and Working Together 2023.

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Personalised result

You'll receive specific resources and, if needed, who to contact for support.

⚠ Important: This screener is a guide for concerned parents and carers — it is not a clinical assessment. If you believe your child is in immediate danger, call 999 now. If you have safeguarding concerns, call the NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000.
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📞 Who to call right now

999
Emergency — police or ambulance
If your child is in immediate danger
0808
800
5000
NSPCC Helpline
Free 24/7. For adults concerned about a child. Advice, support, and referrals.
0800
1111
Childline
Free 24/7. For children and young people to call themselves.
101
Non-emergency police
To report concerns that don't require an emergency response
CEOP
CEOP Command — online abuse
ceop.police.uk — Report online child sexual exploitation
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Talk to your local MASH

Every local authority has a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) staffed by social workers, police, and health professionals. You can make a referral without it being a formal complaint — a conversation is enough.

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About this screener: This tool is designed to help parents and carers recognise potential warning signs and access appropriate support. It is not a clinical assessment, diagnosis, or substitute for professional advice. It is based on warning indicators described in Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, KCSIE 2025, NSPCC guidance, and NCA county lines intelligence products. Nothing you enter is stored, transmitted, or shared with any third party. The Safeguard Hub is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government department.
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