Personal Safety- Your Body

Always remember that your body belongs to you.

If someone touches you in a private place, it is important that you tell a trusted adult or contact Childline. You can contact Childline by phone (0800 1111), email, text or via the online message board.

They have a special page which is full of information about contacting Childline, explaining the process.
Click here to view the page.

Remember the PANTS rule
Privates are private
Always remember your body belongs to you
No means no
Talk about secrets that upset you
Speak up, someone can help

What is consent?
Consent is permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

Consent can be given and withdrawn/ taken back at any point.

Sexual consent refers to anyone taking part in any kind of sexual activity gives their agreement to do so, applying to all genders, sexual orientations and preferences.

Sexual contact without consent is an illegal activity.

In the UK the age of consent is 16.