Lambeth Safeguarding Children Partnership

Information for Lambeth GPs

GPs are vital members of the Lambeth Safeguarding Children Partnership and play an essential role in safeguarding children.

This page is designed to support you in your safeguarding role by linking you to resources, services and support specific to GPs. If you have any ideas for training or guidance that would be useful to you, please let us know.

Video guides

Support and Resources

Child Safeguarding Toolkit for GPs

Use the RCGP’s Child Safeguarding Toolkit for helpful tools and resources.

Child Protection Evidence-based resource for clinicians

Use the Evidence and Reviews resource which informs clinical practice, child protection procedures and professional and expert opinion in the legal system.

Lambeth's Named GP for Safeguarding

For specific guidance and support on child safeguarding within your GP Practice, please email Dr Devora Vinick, Lambeth’s Named GP for Safeguarding.

GP Guide: Recording Safeguarding Concerns

Download this useful guide for documenting safeguarding concerns and correspondence within GP Medical Records, by Dr Alison Davidson.