Online grooming crimes in Wales more than double since offence first...
Over 550 Sexual Communication with a Child offences were recorded by police forces in Wales last year (2023/24) - more than double the...
Sixty per cent of all Childline counselling sessions delivered to children...
Sixty per cent of all counselling sessions delivered to young people in Wales by the NSPCC’s Childline service last year were about mental health...
Sports clubs in Wales support NSPCC’s Keeping Your Child Safe in...
An NSPCC campaign to raise awareness of safeguarding in sports is being supported by clubs, organisations and politicians in Wales, including the Football Association...
Exam results 2024
Ahead of GCSE and A-level results being issued on August 22 and August 15 respectively, please see below:
A quote from a manager at...
NSPCC Cymru urges National Eisteddfod visitors to call at their stand...
A team from NSPCC Cymru will be promoting volunteer opportunities, highlighting campaigns to keep children safe and gathering views on a Welsh language helpline at the...
NSPCC Cymru yn annog Eisteddfodwyr i alw heibio eu stondin ar...
Bydd tîm o NSPCC Cymru yn yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol ym Mhontypridd yr wythnos nesaf yn hyrwyddo cyfleoedd gwirfoddoli, yn rhoi sylw i ymgyrchoedd i...
Letter to Editor NSPCC school volunteers needed in Mid and West...
Dear Editor,
This month the NSPCC Cymru is calling on people across Mid and West Wales to help us deliver vital child safeguarding messaging to...
NSPCC Cymru calls for Welsh Government commitment one year on from...
Child sexual abuse concerns made to NSPCC increase in the 12 months following final IICSA report
Thousands of adults across the UK contact NSPCC...
Some back-to-school tips and advice from NSPCC Cymru
Children across the Wales will once again be getting used to their school routines after a well-earned summer break.
Many children will be over the...
Wales online grooming crimes
Almost 2,000 online grooming crimes against children recorded by police in Wales while safety laws discussed
NSPCC urges tech companies and MPs to back...
National Helpline sees a spike in parents seeking advice about leaving...
During the months of July and August, there is an increase in contacts to the NSPCC’s Helpline about children being left home alone.
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More children turn to Childline during the summer as they struggle...
Childline delivered more than 4,000 counselling sessions to children and young people with worries around body image and eating disorders, including almost 200...
Statement on the Judicial Review into the teaching of Relationships and...
Policy and Public Affairs Manager for NSPCC Cymru / Wales, Vivienne Laing, said; “We welcome the decision made in the Judicial Review, so that...
Childline Volunteers helping children over Christmas – ( Prestatyn base Wales )
Profile of three volunteer counsellors working at Prestatyn
The Prestatyn Base takes calls from children all over the UK
There are 12 Childline bases nationwide and...
Child protection volunteers wanted by NSPCC Cymru /Wales
NSPCC Cymru/ Wales is appealing for volunteers to help deliver a campaign that helps keep children safe.
Volunteers are needed to deliver ‘Speak out, Stay safe’ workshops...
Letter to the Editor
To the Editor
Parents and carers of young or vulnerable people may not be aware that a recent update of the popular Snapchat app allows...
Popular South Wales store raises thousands for NSPCC
A popular department store in South Wales has notched up a double landmark as it celebrates its 125-year anniversary while reaching a new milestone...
NSPCC Statement re Sentencing for the murder of Logan Mwangi
Assistant Director NSPCC Cymru/ Wales Tracey Holdsworth said: “What happened to Logan should never be forgotten, and it should make us even more determined...
NSPCC Calls for more Perinatal mental health support for mothers across...
Today, Monday 27th June an online event organised by NSPCC Cymru/Wales, the Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) and Swansea Bay University Health Board celebrates...
Childhood Day in Wales
Support Childhood Day to Help Keep Children Safe
As thousands of people come together across the UK today to back the NSPCC’s Childhood Day, the...
NEW NSPCC FIGURES AND ANALYSIS SHED LIGHT ON SCALE OF ABUSE...
NEW NSPCC FIGURES AND ANALYSIS SHED LIGHT ON SCALE OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN WALES
Last year the NSPCC helpline made 1,048 referrals about abuse...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales advice to mark Safer Internet Day
In support of Safer Internet Day, the NSPCC is offering media:
Online safety experts and commentary
Advice to parents and carers – including helping children game...
Letter to editor – NSPCC’s Number Day
On February 4, schools across the UK will come together for a day filled with fun educational maths activities, as part of the NSPCC’s...
NSPCC Cymru/Wales trustee is awarded CBE in New Year Honours 2022...
It has been announced that Albert Heaney, trustee for NSPCC Cymru/Wales, has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours list for 2022.
A...
Children’s mental health: Insight and advice from Childline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnE5pCFGx2g
As the festive period draws in, the NSPCC is highlighting the vital role its Childline service will play this December as its volunteer counsellors...
NSPCC issues statement on new VAWDASV national strategy
The NSPCC has issued the following statement in light of the new Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) draft national strategy:
An...
NSPCC response to Estyn’s peer-on-peer harassment review
Tracey Holdsworth, Head of Service for the NSPCC in Wales, said:
“This review will shock many people but is sadly not surprising. It reinforces the...
Child abuse image crimes recorded in Wales pass 6,000 in five...
Child abuse image offences in Wales recorded by police up 43% since 2016/17, reaching 6,435 over just five yearsThe number of offences across the...
Couple’s Golden Wedding celebrations raise £20,000 for NSPCC’s child protection work
Cardiff couple, celebrating 50 years of marriage, has raised more than £20,000 for the children's charity NSPCC Cymru/Wales.
In celebration of their Golden Wedding, Alan and Maggie Peterson decided to...
Letter to Editor – The Big Wreath Make
Dear Editor,
Our fundraisers and supporters at the NSPCC are getting ready for the festive season, with many looking forward to our Big Wreath Make....
Llythyr – Llythyr oddi wrth Siôn Corn
Annwyl Olygydd,
Mae'r Nadolig yn nesáu, ac i lawer o blant a phobl ifanc yng Nghymru, gall fod yn amser anodd o'r flwyddyn. Gall...
Letter for the Editor
Dear Editor,
Christmas is fast approaching and for a lot of children and young people in Wales, it can be a tough time of year....
Colleagues take fundraising leap from 15,000ft to help protect children
Colleagues jump out of aeroplane in fundraising skydive for NSPCC
The child protection charity relies on public donations for 90% of its income
Work...
Annwyl Olygydd
Annwyl Olygydd,
Amddiffyn plant rhag pob math o gamdriniaeth yw cenhadaeth yr NSPCC ac mae ei Wasanaeth Ysgolion yn rhan annatod o'r gwaith hwnnw. Mae'n...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor,
Protecting children from all forms of abuse is the mission of the NSPCC and its Schools Service is an integral part of that...
Letter to Editor – Childline celebrates its 35th birthday
Dear Editor,
Saturday 30th October marks Childline’s 35th Birthday. I’ve been a Childline volunteer counsellor since the launch in 1986 and despite the many changes in the...
‘Gobsmacked’ father prepares to take on Newport Marathon, 18 months after...
Proud dad admits running the marathon with his daughter ‘tops everything’
Father and daughter duo to take on Newport Marathon to help keep...
Grandfather’s marathon effort with sons to ensure children get the help...
A grandfather-of-two who lives and works in North Wales has raised more than £8,000 for a child protection charity by running the London Marathon...
Twenty strong Stagecoach Wales team complete fundraising walk to help ...
22 co-workers complete sponsored walk in aid of child protection charity
The NSPCC relies on public donations for 90% of its income
Work colleagues...
Sam Warburton urges support for NSPCC safeguarding campaign as charity reveals...
Sports clubs across Wales backing the NSPCC's Parents in Sport Week campaign
20% of parents wouldn't know who to speak to about child...
Fundraisers take to the fairway in Cardiff to raise funds for...
Charity golf day raises almost £6,000 for NSPCC Cymru/Wales
The money raised will help the charity continue its vital work helping to keep...
Local businesses raise £30,000 to help Childline counsel children and young...
Childline Club Cymru hits £30,000 milestone thanks to businesses in Wales
Fundraising initiative gives like-minded businesses chance to help kids get support
The NSPCC’s...
Letter to editor – PANTS book
Dear Editor,
I’d like to extend my huge appreciation to every individual who supported a rather special crowdfunding campaign for the children’s charity NSPCC -...
Going back to school – September 2021
Ahead of children across Wales returning to school, NSPCC Cymru/Wales is offering snapshots from young people who have contacted the charity’s Childline service, a...
NSPCC launch book to help keep children safe from sexual abuse
Today the NSPCC is set to launch its first children’s book which will help families have simple conversations with their children to help...
Ryan Jones to tackle London Marathon to raise crucial funds for...
Former Welsh rugby captain in double fundraising mission for children’s charity
Ryan Jones to host Golf Day and run the London Marathon weeks...
Letter to editor – back to school
Dear Editor,
Many children across Wales may be feeling excited about going back to school. Yet for some, after 18 months of disruption and a...
Letter to editor: Body image
Body Image – 13.08.2021
Dear Editor,
For a lot of children and young people, body image is a great concern. Going through physical body changes...
Exam results 2021
Ahead of A Level and GCSE results being issued on the 10th and 12th of August the NSPCC is offering:
New Childline data, including...
Letter to Editor
Dear Editor,
The last year has been incredibly tough for young people with disruption to the way they learn, exam cancellations and changes to the...