Staying Safe

How can you keep you and your friends safe;


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Do not talk to strangers.

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Walk to and from
school in groups.

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Do not take gifts from
people you do not know.

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Never accept a ride
from strangers.

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Tell someone you trust
if someone is making
you feel uncomfortable.

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Report all suspicious behaviour
and "new adult friends"
to Parents/Carers.

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Never leave home without
telling your parents/carers
where you are going.

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Shout loudly if someone
is asking you to do
something you are not
happy about.

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If you go out with your
friends make sure you stay
together even if you fall out.

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Never take shortcuts.
Always stick to routes
selected by parents, and
stay on main roads.


For more information visit the THINKUKNOW website, click on one of the buttons below:

What age are you? Aged 11-16 Aged 5-7 THINKUKNOW website Aged 8-10


How can you get advice that will help you if you are unhappy?

If you know an adult that you feel you can trust; tell them that you are unhappy and what's worrying you. They will know what to do and will help you.

Or, If you want to talk to someone that does not know you personally you contact one of the organisations below:

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Children's Services
Tel: 0300 126 1000
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Click here to visit ChildLine Website
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NSPCC Logo
Click here to visit NSPCC Website
Tel: 0808 800 5000,
Textphone: 0800 056 0566
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Bullying UK Logo
Click here to visit Bullying UK Website
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