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Children's Social Care Out of Hours Service - BCP Council

Children's Social Care Out of Hours Service - BCP Council logo

The Children's Social Care Out of Hour's service is the emergency response service for any child who is in crisis, needs urgent help or is at serious risk of significant harm.

Hours of operation are 5pm to 9am from Monday to Friday, all day Saturdays and Sundays and all bank holidays, including Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

Outside of these hours, please contact the Children's First Response MASH

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Venue/Contact Details
Area coverage
BCP Area
Directions
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Times and Costs
Opening times:
Mondays to Fridays 5pm to 9am, all day Saturdays and Sundays and all bank holidays, including Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Further opening details:
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Daily
Availability
  • All Year Round
Costs:
This service is free
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Ages:
From 0 years to 18 years
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Are your staff DBS Approved?
Yes