If you are worried about a child or young person

Newcastle Children's Social Care Initial Response Team for advice and referrals during office hours.
Call 0191 277 2500

Newcastle Emergency Duty Team outside of office hours.
Call 0191 278 7878

Gateshead Children’s Services for advice about referrals during office hours.
Call 0191 433 2653

Gateshead Emergency Duty Team outside of office hours.
Call 0191 477 0844

NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) 24 hour helpline, includes some Asian languages.
Call 0808 800 5000

Northumbria Police Safeguarding Department offers advice.
Call 101 and ask for the Safeguarding Department.