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Child protection overview highlights increase in sexual offences
The NSPCC’s latest survey of child protection in the UK has highlighted the increase in the number of recorded sexual offences against children comp...
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Rise in exam stress for children
The pressure of exams and the stress it causes children has been highlighted by Childline, who delivered over 3,000 counselling sessions on the subjec...
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Cyber-bullying up by 88% in 5 years
The number of children and young people contacting Childline about cyber-bullying has risen to 4,541 in 2015/16, compared to 2,410 in 2011/12 – a ri...
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Unhealthy relationships highlighted in Childline campaign
Childline has seen a 24% rise in contacts about online sexual abuse in 2015/16, and so has launched a campaign #ListenToYourSelfie aimed at helping yo...
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Mental health problems dominate ChildLine
One in three ChildLine counselling sessions last year were to do with mental health concerns, and mental health problems make up three out of the top ...
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Online grooming cases increase by almost 50%
Parents warned to be aware of internet safety when buying Christmas gifts after ChildLine revealed a huge rise in contacts from children worried about...
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