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Over 2,800 people from Wales seek charity’s help in last year to stop viewing of sexual images of children online
27 November 2019
Over 3,600 people from South West seek charity’s help in six months to stop viewing of sexual images of children online
13 November 2019
£600,000 funding boost to West Midlands-based child sexual abuse prevention charity
27 March 2019
Funding boost for child sexual abuse prevention helpline following jump in contacts
15 March 2019
West Yorkshire Police join child protection charity in campaign to tackle indecent images of children
14 March 2019
Number of people in the South West accessing help to cut viewing of online sexual images of children increases by 28%
6 December 2018
New awareness campaign launched to help Welsh public play active part in preventing sexual abuse of children
12 November 2018
Number of people in the North West seeking help to stop looking at sexual images of children doubles in just six months
2 November 2018
Greater Manchester Police joins child protection charity in campaign to tackle indecent images of children
26 June 2018 (news from Greater Manchester Police)
Internet Safety Guidance for adults with autism or learning disabilities first of its kind in Scotland
12 June 2018 (news from the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership)
IWF global figures show online child abuse imagery up by a third
18 April 2018 (news from the Internet Watch Foundation)
40% increase in people seeking charity’s help to stop looking at online sexual images of children
4 April 2018
Over 7,900 people from London seek charity’s help to stop viewing sexual images of children online
23 February 2018
Police forces across South West England join child protection charity in campaign to tackle indecent images of children
27 February 2018
City firm donates cutting-edge consultancy skills to help charity prevent child sexual abuse
8 February 2018
Police forces across North West England join child protection charity in campaign to tackle indecent images of children
24 January 2018
Sharp rise in number of people from Scotland seeking help to stop looking at sexual images of children
14 December, 2017
More than 2,200 people from Yorkshire seek charity’s help to stop looking at sexual images of children
13 October,2017
Rehabilitation Programmes for people who view sexual images of children
2 March 2017
Over 400 people from NE England seek charity’s help to stop looking at sexual images of children
20 January 2017
Over 1,400 people from Yorkshire and Humberside seek charity’s help to stop online viewing of sexual images of children
1 December 2016
The Lucy Faithfull Foundation welcomes NSPCC call to deter people from looking at online sexual images of children
November 8th, 2016
158 men from North-West England call Stop it Now! to get help to stop looking at sexual images of children online
November 3rd, 2016
Over 13,500 people seek help from charity to stop viewing sexual images of children online
October 13, 2016
Stop! Helpline missing four times the number of calls it is taking
May 15, 2014
Campaign to help Surrey parents and carers prevent child sexual exploitation
Feb 5, 2014
The Lucy Faithfull Foundation welcomes new moves to clean up the internet of child abuse material and deter users from offending behaviour
November 21, 2013
Family fun day to focus on preventing child sexual abuse in Ceredigion to culminate in balloon release
July 25, 2013
Statement on Stuart Hall sentencing
June 18, 2013
Phenomenal fundraising by Essex man Gareth Davies – A 1000 miles run, Mont Blanc climbed and his first marathon completed
January 15, 2013
Statement from Donald Findlater, Lucy Faithfull Foundation on Savile Report ‘Giving Victims a Voice’
January 11, 2013
Child sexual abuse Helpline at its busiest after ten years. Statistics show an average year-on-year increase in calls of 21%
December 19, 2012
Push for better prevention of child sexual abuse in Suffolk
November 6, 2012
Telford focuses on preventing child sexual abuse
October 10, 2012
Kent training day to focus on preventing child sexual abuse
October 9, 2012
Savile case shows how adults fail to protect children
October 8, 2012
600 police officers trained to prevent child sexual abuse
July 30, 2012
The Lucy Faithfull Foundation lunches with the Queen
July 19, 2012
Research shows need for more co-ordination to prevent child sexual abuse
May 21, 2012
London council supports abuse prevention training
May 17, 2012
Bothered about child sexual abuse?
April 4, 2012
Staffordshire’s frontline practitioners act to prevent child sexual abuse
March 20, 2012
Cumbria Constabulary show support for child sexual abuse prevention campaign
February 29, 2012
Police push for better prevention of child sexual abuse in Cheshire
February 8, 2012
Connecting generations to prevent online child sexual abuse in Hampshire
February 6, 2012
York workers put a Stop! to child sexual abuse
February 1, 2012
Putting a Stop! to child sexual abuse in Leicestershire
January 25, 2012
New child sexual abuse prevention training in Richmond Upon Thames
January 19, 2012
2012 Drive to prevent child sexual abuse in Lancashire
January 10, 2012
Child sexual abuse prevention training for Cambridgeshire workers
November 30, 2011
New push to prevent child sexual abuse in the South West
July 7, 2011
Children protection training taking place in the West Midlands
June 14, 2011
Government funds child sexual abuse prevention campaign
February 25, 2011
West Yorkshire training day to focus on preventing child sexual abuse
February 15, 2011
Celebrating Safer Internet Day 2011 in Surrey
February 7, 2011
Thames Valley workers to get essential child protection training
January 25, 2011
Child sex offenders get help to stop abuse – Helpline Report 2005 – 2009
December 2, 2010
Protecting Children – Empowering Communities; a new online resource for parents and carers
October 4, 2010
Preventathon underway in Wales
October 4, 2010
Putting child sexual abuse prevention on the political agenda
July 26, 2010
Atal cam-drin plant yn rhywiol ar yr agenda wleidyddol
July 26, 2010
Preventing child sexual abuse in Hampshire
July 1, 2010
First Anniversary of Welsh child sexual abuse prevention campaign
April 7, 2010
Preventing child sexual abuse in Caerphilly
March 17, 2010
Child protection charity holds conference at West Mercia police HQ
March 11, 2010
Hampshire conference to focus on preventing child sexual abuse
February 25, 2010
Safer Internet Day 2010 – Spreading the message in Surrey
February 5, 2010
Child protection charity calls for recognition of scale of female sexual offending
December 15, 2009