HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania’s Human Services head announced major improvements to the state’s child abuse hotline Thursday, four months after the state’s auditor general said he was ...

Over 1,200 calls, texts and online contacts from young people across Ireland were answered by Childline volunteers on Christmas Day. According to the group, the number of contacts answered rose by ...

Childline has reported an increase of 14 per cent in calls from suicidal children. Last year 1,039 children called the free helpline about suicide, compared to 910 in 2003/04.

The number of calls to ChildLine about bullying rose 12 per cent in 2005/06 to 37,000. Anti-gay bullying was a particular problem area said the service. Thank you for visiting Children & Young People ...

Distressed children made 800,000 calls to Childline last year - an increase of 25% on 2008. The organisation says that more than one in three of the calls, which equates to about 300,000, went ...

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