Changing Legal Guardianship Uk

Summary

In the UK, minors seeking a new legal guardian can contact social services, but parental involvement is typically necessary unless abuse or neglect is involved. At 17, you can reach out to Childline or NSPCC for confidential support if you feel unsafe or unable to articulate your situation. Childline (0800 1111) and NSPCC (0808 800 5000) offer 24/7 confidential advice and can guide you on the steps to take.

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In the UK, it's possible to contact social services to discuss a change in guardianship. However, social services will typically need to involve your parents or current guardian in the process unless there's a situation of abuse or neglect.
Would you like some more details on how to proceed with this?
I cannot prove neglect or abuse and I dont belive that i have the bravery to articulate it in person and especially in the presence of my parents
In the UK, if you're * and feel unsafe or unable to speak about your situation, you can contact Childline or the NSPCC for confidential advice and support.
- Childline: * *
- NSPCC: * * *
Would you like to know more about how these services work?
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Childline and NSPCC provide confidential advice and support for youths in distress. They can guide you on the steps to take if you're feeling unsafe or unable to communicate your situation directly.
Would you like to know more about how to initiate contact with them or what to expect during the process?
Yes
Childline and NSPCC can be crucial resources for you. Here's how to contact them and what to expect:
- Childline: Call * *. Available */*, they offer confidential counseling and advice.
- NSPCC: Call * * *. They also offer confidential advice and can intervene if necessary.
Would you like more information on what to expect during these calls?