Supporting a child after a frightening event

Sometimes children can be involved in, or witness things that they find very scary or frightening - like accidents or even alarming things that are on the news.  On this page are some resources and sources of information on how to support children:

An information leaflet from the NHS on supporting children after a frightening event 

A short film with advice from Child Bereavement UK on supporting children after a frightening event:

https://www.childbereavementuk.org/supporting-a-child-after-a-frightening-event

Are you worried about a child?  Click here to go to our safeguarding information page