"Our parish of Byker: St Silas is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies. Our Diocese of Newcastle’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises us. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact Revd Helen Gill on 0191 2765005 or [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

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