Volunteers delighted as rugby legend Sam Warburton set to judge virtual...

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  Volunteers launch virtual dog show to help raise funds to support children and young people in Wales Dog lover Sam Warburton to judge...

NSPCC launch virtual assembly with guest hosts Ant & Dec as...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFKjDi8qNJ8&feature=youtu.be NSPCC helpline referrals to agencies in Wales about child safeguarding almost 70% higher than before lockdown The NSPCC made the decision to produce...

Swansea company’s £30,000 pledge to the NSPCC to help be there...

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTgdD9lScWQ&feature=youtu.be   NSPCC and Quatro launch official partnership during charity’s Parents in Sport Week Swansea business aiming to raise funds to run Childline service for...

Sam Warburton and Swansea City FC back NSPCC campaign to make...

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Less than four in ten parents in the UK* actively sought to understand a sports club’s safeguarding procedures before allowing their child to...

NSPCC Cymru statement on sentencing of ex BBC presenter Ben Thomas...

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A spokesperson for NSPCC Cymru said: “As a pastor, Thomas will have been trusted and respected by many, but he exploited this position to...

NSPCC lays out six tests for Government to create world-leading laws...

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    Charity at the forefront of the Online Harms Bill urges Government to deliver on Boris Johnson’s determination for ambitious regulation NSPCC sets 11th...

Charities call on Welsh Government to act as experts reveal rising...

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NSPCC Cymru and Welsh Women’s Aid demand action over underfunded support services for children who live in families with domestic abuse Experts share...

Letter – Parents in Sport Week

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Dear Editor, When deciding on which sports club their child may join a parent might find out how expensive sessions are, research a team’s success...

Children in Wales at greater risk of sexual exploitation during lockdown,...

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During lockdown, the charity’s Protect and Respect service helped over 200 children across the UK at risk of exploitation NSPCC practitioners are encouraging...

Letter to Editor – One Unforgettable Day

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Dear Editor, Childline is providing a crucial lifeline for children and young people in these uncertain times, and has done throughout lockdown. This summer, I sponsored...

NSPCC Cymru reveals how it survived lockdown to still be here...

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NSPCC Cymru partially reopening its three service centres so in-person work can resume Children’s charity to offer a blend of virtual and face-to-face...

North Wales man’s marathon effort to answer Childline’s call for help

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SJCYH9P0ss&feature=youtu.be Llandudno man to run his 14th marathon for the NSPCC's Childline service, ten years after his last Ian Turner will run 26.2 miles along...

Letter to Editor – Remember a Charity Week

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  Dear Editor, As a volunteer for the NSPCC’s Childline service I have seen first-hand how lockdown has impacted a generation of children. Combined with the...

2,600 online child sex crimes recorded in Wales since start of...

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Andrew Burrows NSPCC Head of Child Safety Online Policy Welsh police forces record 566 online child sex offences in 2019/20, more than double that...

Letter to the Editor

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Dear Editor, As children across the country return to their classrooms, it is crucial they are given the support they need to help them recover...

South Wales teenager going the extra mile to answer charity’s appeal...

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School girl embarks on 870-mile fundraising mission to help children and young people Teenager hopes to raise enough money to fund the training...

Scale of abuse against adolescents in Wales revealed as NSPCC Cymru...

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Police-recorded rates of physical abuse offences against adolescents in Wales are three times higher than those against younger children NSPCC helpline makes more...

Letter to the Editor

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Dear Editor, We are desperately in need of more Childline volunteers in North Wales, both English and Welsh speaking, as many of our existing volunteers...

Urgent appeal for Childline volunteers as numbers plummet during COVID-19 crisis

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAEgzuw5KM8&feature=youtu.be COVID-19 pandemic has severe impact on the number of Childline volunteers in Wales Children’s charity urgently appeals for more volunteers Mother-of-four shares...

Letter to the editor

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Dear Editor, With young people unable to sit their exams this summer because of the Coronavirus pandemic, it will have increased feelings of stress...

Talk PANTS Wales

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Dear Editor, It can be a daunting prospect to talk to our children about sexual abuse. It isn’t as straightforward as talking to them about...

Mental health major concern for children in Wales during lockdown, as...

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Childline data reveals there have been more than 2,000 counselling sessions delivered to children in Wales since lockdown 37% of all contacts to...

Letter to Editor – Close the Loophole

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Dear Editor, As you will know, it is a crime for teachers, social workers and other professionals legally in a position of trust to engage...

UK Government faces mounting pressure to Close the Loophole allowing adults...

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Currently sports coaches, faith leaders, and cadet leaders are legally allowed to have sex with 16 and 17-year olds in their care Thousands...

Letter to Editor – Father’s Day – Mental Health

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Dear Editor, It’s a sad truth that the mental health of new fathers is too often overlooked. The first year of a baby’s life is...

NSPCC and O2 provide virtual online safety webinars in Wales as...

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to fuel a perfect storm in digital risk to children in Wales, the NSPCC and O2 are now delivering...

Letter to Editor – Childhood Day (Wales)

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Dear Editor, Since the lockdown began, life has been strange and difficult for almost everyone, but in particular for vulnerable children who are struggling with their...

Calls about children impacted by domestic abuse soar during lockdown to...

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Increased risks during the Covid-19 lockdown highlights its devastating impact on young people More than eight referrals made every week from the NSPCC...

Stars’ heartfelt lockdown ‘thank you’ to Childline volunteers still here for...

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Only Men Aloud record song in lockdown to thank children’s charity volunteers Wales Rugby stars and former X Factor contestant pay tribute...

School pupils in Wales urged to join NSPCC virtual assembly with...

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‘Speak Out. Stay Safe’ assembly moves online to reach children at home Hosted on NSPCC Facebook page on Friday, June 5 at 9.30am...

Letter to Editor – child sexual abuse.docx

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Dear Editor, Child sexual abuse is going unreported in Wales during lockdown as the already invisible nature of this type of abuse is exacerbated by...

Over 650 online grooming offences recorded in Wales as NSPCC urges...

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Andy Burrows NSPCC asks Boris Johnson to publicly commit to having world-leading online harms legislation on statute book within 18 months Social media sites...

Letter to Editor – Volunteers Week

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Dear Editor, Relying on public donations for 90% of our income, at the NSPCC we have been hit hard during the pandemic with cancelled or...

Charity volunteers launch virtual open gardens event to help bridge NSPCC’s...

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Volunteers in Wales respond to NSPCC’s emergency fundraising appeal with virtual open gardens The online fundraiser will help close a £13,000 gap...

North Wales woman speaks out about childhood abuse as NSPCC Cymru...

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A North Wales survivor of child abuse appeals for adults to report concerns about suspected child abuse New survey reveals public concerns...

Letter to Editor – perinatal mental health

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Dear Editor, As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, it’s important that perinatal mental health is not forgotten. Before the pandemic, up to 1 in...

Letter to Editor – NSPCC Helpline

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Dear Editor, The UK Government recently announced £1.6m in funding so that the NSPCC can expand its helpline by employing more staff across two sites...

NSPCC Cymru launch pan Wales service to help keep vulnerable children...

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NSPCC Cymru expands service to support looked-after children in every local authority area The children’s charity wants to help keep children safe...

NSPCC Cymru hosts health professionals round-table to address growing perinatal mental...

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Dr Sarah Witcombe-Hayes, NSPCC Cymru Leading health professionals and charities in Wales highlight mental health risks for new and pregnant mothers resulting from COVID-19...

NSPCC launches UK-wide campaign to help children exposed to harm under...

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£1.6m from the UK Government enables the charity to expand and raise awareness of its helpline service to protect more young people Latest...

Sibling duo set sights sky high with 24-hour home fundraiser for...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpEXZmn_zVk&feature=youtu.be North Wales siblings respond to NSPCC’s emergency fundraising appeal with 24-hour bounce-athon challenge Poppy and Jem hope to raise hundreds of pounds with...

Lonely children twice as likely to be groomed online, as fears...

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New research reveals the extent to which abusers target vulnerabilities in children Risks they face while using social networks are likely to be...

NSPCC Cymru fundraising colleagues take on 2.6 Challenge to help safeguard...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq1Hz0o1aco&feature=youtu.be  #TeamNSPCC gearing up for 2.6 Challenge launch on Sunday 26 April NSPCC supporters aim to bridge £1.2million gap usually raised for the...

NSPCC launches urgent fundraising appeal as its Childline volunteers in Wales...

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Selfless Childline volunteers in Wales deliver more than 250 counselling sessions to children and young people concerned about Coronavirus NSPCC launches 'We're still...

Letter to Editor – Domestic Abuse – Wales

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Dear Editor, Calls to the NSPCC Helpline about domestic abuse are on the increase. It’s a worrying trend consistent with the experience of other countries...

Demand for Childline increases as schools in Wales forced to close

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsTKQOVJHxs&feature=youtu.be Children in Wales among hundreds counselled over impact of Coronavirus outbreak Childline staff and volunteer counsellors in Wales given critical worker status  Childline...

Editorial Debs Davis, Childline Service Manager for Wales

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The NSPCC’s Childline service has been inundated with contacts from children and young people about Coronavirus, and these are steadily increasing. Childline has already counselled...

NSPCC responds as Royal Assent granted for the Children (Abolition of...

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This morning the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill received Royal Assent as confirmed by the Welsh Government on its website. NSPCC...

Inspirational film depicting the life of NSPCC ambassador David Tait to...

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After suffering abuse as a child, NSPCC ambassador and fundraiser David Tait is now set to see his story told across the country in...

Increase in children from Wales contacting Childline about suicidal thoughts and...

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  Alex Gray NSPCC Children from Wales receiving support from Childline about suicidal thoughts and feelings rises by more than a third in four years ·...