Publication - Advice and guidance
Child sexual exploitation: a guide for health practitioners
Guidelines for health practitioners on identifying and responding to a child or young person who may be at risk of or affected by sexual exploitation.
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Appendix 1: Resources
Useful organisations offering information and advice on child sexual exploitation
National guidance on child sexual exploitation
- National Action Plan to Prevent and Tackle Child Sexual Exploitation Update, 2016
- Child Sexual Exploitation: Definition and Summary, 2016
- Child Sexual Exploitation: Definition and Practitioner Briefing Paper, 2016
- Scotland's National CSE Campaign Website
- NHS Choices Child sexual exploitation: a practical guide for professionals
Communicating with young people
- 0-18 years guidance: Communication, General Medical Council
- Safeguarding Children Toolkit for General Practice, Royal College of General Practitioners
National Guidance on Child Protection
- The National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland, 2014
- Child Protection Guidance for Health Professionals, 2013
Other resources
- Child Sexual Exploitation, Improving Recognition and Response in Health Settings, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, 2014
- Child maltreatment: when to suspect maltreatment in under 18s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, 2009
- Spotting the SIGNS, A National Pro Forma for identifying risks of child sexual exploitation in sexual health services
Contact
Email: Katrina McDonald
Phone: 0300 244 4000 - Central Enquiry Unit
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