Health professionals,teachers and social workers obliged to report child FGM cases from next week but duty on GPs to record cases among adults sparks row A duty on all teachers, doctors, and nurses and social workers to report child cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) to the police will come into force next week.recent legislation announced earlier this year earn such disclosures mandatory and professionals who fail to report the illegal practice in under-18s could face the sack. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com