Other helpful organisations

If you or anyone else is in immediate danger, please contact 999 straight away. Don’t wait

Families Outside 

Families Outside support families across Scotland who have been affected by imprisonment. They offer practical help, support and advice. 

Children Heard & Seen

Children Heard and Seen is a charity that supports children and families impacted by parental imprisonment. They offer one to one and group support for children and parents. 

Internet Watch Foundation

The Internet Watch Foundation is a charity that works to protect children from online sexual abuse. You can report online child sexual abuse anonymously via their website.

Report Remove

Report Remove is here to help young people under 18 in the UK to confidentially report sexual images and videos of themselves and remove them from the internet. It is jointly run by Childline and Internet Watch Foundation.

CEOP Safety Centre

The CEOP Safety Centre is part of the National Crime Agency and work to protect children and young people under 18 from grooming and sexual abuse online. If you are worried about online sexual abuse, you can make a report to CEOP online.  

Stop It Now

Stop It Now provides anonymous and confidential support for anyone concerned about their own or someone else's sexual thoughts or behaviour towards children. Support to take action and prevent harm to children is available through our self-help Get Help modules, advice and guidance, and anonymous helpline, live chat, and email services. 

Lucy Faithfull Foundation Advice

The advice section on our Lucy Faithfull Foundation website has advice and guidance to help parents and carers protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation. We support anyone concerned about child sexual abuse, including parents and carers who need specific support or general guidance to keep their child safe. 

NHS Sexual Health Services

You can find a local young people’s sexual health service on the NHS website.

Children’s Law Centre

A charity based in Northern Ireland that works to protect children’s rights. They provide a free legal advice service and legal representation for children and young people.