Child Safeguarding Standards

You are safe here!

For the youngest (ages 4–7)

Every grown-up at Nido wants to help you.

Before any check-up, we will tell you what we are going to do.

You can say “STOP” if something doesn’t feel right.

If something worries you or hurts — tell ANYONE at Nido.

Mum, Dad or your guardian can stay with you during the visit.

Tell any adult at Nido reception

Tell your therapist or doctor

Ask your parent or guardian to help you

Nido is a safe place for you.

For children (ages 8–12)

If something bad is happening to you:

If someone hits you, scares you, touches you in a way you don’t like, or causes you pain — you have the right to tell someone. It is not your fault.

Tell any adult at Nido reception

Tell your therapist or doctor

Ask your parent or guardian to help you

We will listen to you, take it seriously, and do everything we can to help you and keep you safe.

For young people (ages 13–17) — a summary

You have the right to know what examination or therapy you will receive
You have the right to have a parent or guardian present during your visit
From the age of 16 you have the right to participate in decisions about your examination and treatment, and to give or withhold informed consent
Your personal data are protected (GDPR)
No one may publish your photograph without your consent
You have the right to report a concern — anonymously or with your details

Harm is any action that violates your rights or causes you suffering:

At Nido:

Helpline numbers:

You can report anonymously. It is not your fault.

Tell any adult at Nido reception

Tell your therapist or doctor

Ask your parent or guardian to help you

We will listen to you, take it seriously, and do everything we can to help you and keep you safe.