Harmful Sexual Behaviour Support Service

The Harmful Sexual Behaviour Support Service, run by SWGfL in partnership with the Marie Collins Foundation, is now available to safeguarding professionals across England and provides the tools to equip and empower practitioners to address the alarming normalisation of harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people. The telephone and email support, which is funded by the Home Office and developed in collaboration with the Department for Education, is available Monday – Friday, 8am to 8pm.

Call: 0344 255 0623     Email: hsbs@swgfl.org.uk

How will it support you?

The Harmful Sexual Behaviour Support Service is for education and safeguarding professionals and will provide:

1. Advice on individual cases or incidents of harmful sexual behaviour, to ensure an appropriate response both for children displaying this behaviour and others affected by it
2. Guidance on policy development on tackling harmful sexual behaviour
3. Relevant resources, best practice and contacts around harmful sexual behaviour, both locally and nationally

“Speak CAMHS helpline”

Support for children who live in Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, or Hounslow. A Young person, Parents, Carers or Professionals can call the Speak to CAMHS helpline if they are concerned about a child’s mental health.

The helpline is open:

Monday to Friday, from 8am to 11pm

Weekends and Bank holidays from midday to 8pm

Contact

“Speak CAMHS helpline”

Call 0800 328 4444 and choose Option 2 for CAMHS

For further information on the “Speak CAMHS helpline” visit  https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk/our-services/child-and-adolescent/camhs/how-we-help/camhs-helpline

Familial Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Multi-Agency Practice Audit
Learning Briefing

HSCP Child Sexual Abuse Multi-Agency Learning Briefing – 2021