Many adults neglect their own needs without realizing it. Learn how self-neglect develops, the subtle ways it appears, and ...

Our Childline counsellors are here to support children across the UK, but our colleagues on the NSPCC Helpline are also available to help adults with any concerns they have about children. Did you ...

UK authorities have refused to meet with the activists, some of whom have been on hunger strike for over 50 days.

Laurie Mead, the owner of Kyrie N’ Friends, a licensed child care facility in Soldotna, serves a hot meal for lunch every day. For some kids, she knows that this homemade entrée may be the only hot ...

To report suspected child abuse or neglect:• In Nebraska –1-800-652-1999 - All citizens are mandated reporters of child abuse• In Iowa – 1-800-362-2178 - Mandated reporters include professionals who ...

Childhood emotional neglect can damage a child’s self-esteem and mental health. It teaches them their feelings are not important. The consequences of this neglect can last a lifetime. Share on ...

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When a caregiver fails to meet the needs of an elderly person who cannot care for themselves, neglect can result. Sometimes the caregiver may withhold nourishment, medications, or even hygiene, ...