Make a referral about a child
In Camden this goes to the Children and Families Contact Service (MASH).
Phone: 020 7974 3317
Out of hours: 020 7974 4444
Local safeguarding contacts › Camden
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Camden
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Camden makes a referral, raises an allegation about a member of staff, and finds the local threshold document. Every link goes to the council’s or Camden Safeguarding Children Partnership (CSCP)’s own pages.
If a child is in immediate danger, call 999.
Allegations about staff: the LADO
For a concern that an adult working with children may have harmed a child or may pose a risk. When to contact the LADO
Phone: 020 7974 4556
Email: LADO@camden.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Camden describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
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