ABOUT US CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) MEETINGS LOCAL SERVICES YOUR HEALTH NEWS GET INVOLVED CONTACT US You are here: Home › About us › Safeguarding › Safeguarding Children and Young People Safeguarding Children and Young People Worried about a child? If you are concerned that a child or young person is being harmed or neglected or is at risk of this you should make a referral to: Tel – Children’s Social Care 01254 666400 (During Office Hours) Tel – Emergency Duty team on 01254 587547 (Out of Hours) If there is an immediate risk of harm to a child then contact the police on 999. The free NSPCC advice and information service is open 24 hours a day. Tel 0808 800 5000 Phone free to CHILDLINE on 0800 1111 Local Safeguarding Children Board The Blackburn with Darwen Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) has a major role to play in ensuring that children and young people are kept safe and that all agencies do what they can to promote their welfare. The Board is committed to keeping them safe by co-ordinating the activities of the agencies whose job it is to safeguard children and young people. The Board also works hard to ensure these activities are effective and have a positive impact on the lives of our children and young people. Visit www.lscb.org.uk for more information and safeguarding polices and procedures. MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS SUPPORT FIND SERVICES Choose a service and enter your postcode SOCIAL MEDIA Shoppers to get more than they bargained for as extra vaccine appointments offered November 26, 2021 0 Look after your’elf is the message to children across Lancashire and South Cumbria this Christmas November 24, 2021 0 Top up jab bookings opened up for more than one million people November 22, 2021 0 It’s National COPD Awareness Month – do you know what to look out for? November 17, 2021 0 Health Equity Commission for Cumbria as well as Lancashire November 16, 2021 0 Tweets by @BwDCCG FAQS What does clinical commissioning mean for GPs and GP practices? So what are clinical commissioning groups? UPCOMING EVENTS Joint & Virtual (online) Annual General Meeting for NHS Blackburn with Darwen & East Lancashire CCGs September 7, 2020