The Parish of St. Andrew’s Church, Dacre has adopted the Church’s policy (Promoting a Safer Church) that puts children, young people & vulnerable adults at the centre of our concerns, and we have adopted the safeguarding policy and guidance agreed by the House of Bishops.

Signed: Vicar in Charge for St Andrew’s, Dacre. Date: 12thMay 2024

Who’s Who in our Parish

Priest in Charge Revd Catherine Helm. Contact number 07907404686

Distinctive Deacon Revd Gordon Dugmore Contact number 07546082324

Churchwardens Robert Hasell-McCosh,

Jane Hasell-McCosh

Parish Safeguarding Officer (for safeguarding concerns in respect of children or vulnerable adults)

David Harrison – Contact number 07810346838

Who else can be contacted in an emergency?

Diocesan Safeguarding Officer Joanna Van Lachterop Contact number 07458 016884

[email protected]

If a child is at immediate risk contact Cumbria Children’s Services on 0333 240 1727 (24-hour service) or dial 999

If there is concern about a vulnerable adult, ring Adult Social Care, Mon-Thurs 9 am-5 pm, Friday 9 am-4:30 pm on 03003033249.

At other times, including bank holidays, contact the Emergency Duty Team on 01228 5266

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