Safeguarding Children
Introduction
What is child abuse?
Who is at risk?
What to look for
What should you do if you suspect abuse?
Additional sources of information
Safeguarding children quiz
What to look for
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What to look for
There are lots of signs that a child is being abused but many of them may be difficult to spot unless you see the child regularly or know them well. NICE guideline CG89 has a full list of indications of child abuse but here are some of the signs we can look for in community pharmacy.
Click each of the signs below to view more information on what to look out for.
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