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Child protection
If you are in any way worried about the welfare of a child, contact Social Services immediately using the details below.
Alternatively, you can call the NSPCC Helpline on 0808 800 5000. It is a free, 24-hour service which provides advice to anyone worried about a child. Find out more about the NSPCC Helpline service (external link). If you prefer, you can contact them via email or using the website.
If you are a child and need to talk, you can call ChildLine on 0800 1111 or visit them online at the ChildLine website.
Availability
Social Services Office hours: 8.45am - 5.00pm
Out of hours to Emergency Duty Team: 24 hours
Contact details
Contact: Social Services - Nelson
Department: Lancashire County Council
Telephone: (01282) 470500
Fax: (01282) 470501
Visit: http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/atoz/toptasks/index.asp?catID=13107 7-11 , Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7JSContact: NSPCC Child Protection Helpline
Email: help@nspcc.org.uk
Telephone: 0808 800 5000
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