Forced marriage and school holidays

As the school holidays approach and travel restrictions are lifted, there is a risk of children being taken abroad, and being forced to marry. Forced marriage is illegal.

We need to stay alert to Signs of children and young people being in potential danger of Forced Marriage. It is important to act quickly, without alerting family members or friends who may be part of the plans.

Find out how to get help

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Tower Hamlets Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

Part of a wider network of statutory, non-statutory, universal and targeted services within East London NHS Foundation Trust that help with children and young people who have mental health difficulties.

They provide person and family-centred care for children and young people up to 18 years old.

Contact

Both centres are open: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5pm

  • 18 Greatorex Street, Whitechapel, E1 5NF

Tel: 0207 426 2375/2400

  • The Emmanuel Miller Centre, 11 Gill StreetIsle of Dogs, London, E14 8HQ

Tel: 0208 2155 230

For more information, visit the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). 

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