Illness

• Is my child too ill for School?

Domestic Abuse

If you find yourself at risk of domestic abuse, the following contacts could be of use:

Local confidential domestic abuse helpline 0800 6949999

If you are immediate risk of danger, do not hesitate to ring the police on 999.  If you can't speak, use the silent solutions service by calling 999 and press 55.

If you are worried about the impact of your own abusive behaviour and would like help to stop, contact:

respect.uk.net/information-support/domestic-violence-perpetrators/ or call 0808 8024040

E-mail reprovide@barnardos.org.uk or reprovide-men@bristol.ac.uk or call 01823 270938 or -7870 376548

The attached gives guidance from SIDAS for any woman who might need support due to domestic violence in the home.

• SIDAS.docx

• Somerset Survivors Talk to someone about domestic abuse

The attached sheet provides you with contacts which could be useful for you.

• Useful contact sheet for parents.pdf

Somerset Village Agents provide confidential and practical community-based solutions for those who need support.

• Somerset carers - Somerset Village Agents

Should you have safeguarding concerns about a child while school is closed, please follow the advice on this document.

• Safeguarding information.docx

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