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All children and young people the right to live in safety, without emotional cruelty, neglect, violence, or sexual abuse.

If you are worried about a child please tell us about your concerns so that we can help. Contact:

Lambeth Children and Young Peoples Service
Referral and Assessment Team:
Tel: 020 7926 6508
Fax:020 7926 6874
Mon to Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm

OR

Out of Hours Emergency at other times

020 7926 1000

 If you are a professional, please also follow up your referral in writing by filling in the CAF referral form and send it by fax or post to the address above.

You can also talk to a teacher, doctor or health visitor or call your local police station in Brixton, Vauxhall, or Streatham on:
020 7326 1212

In an emergency dial 999

Referrals about Professionals, Staff or Volunteers:

If the allegation relates to harm caused to a child by someone in a professional capacity (whether paid or unpaid) please contact the LADO for advice on 0207 92 68508 and complete a LADO referral. For more advice and guidance about managing alegations against members of staff please check the Safer Recruitment section.