Safeguarding

Benefice Safeguarding Officers

Mrs Lindy Rodwell, 01359 241838, [email protected],

Mr Nigel Farthing, 01359 230805 [email protected]

To report or discuss a concern or for general safeguarding advice, please contact:

Tim Bonnett, Safeguarding Consultant who is Interim Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser:

Telephone 07785 621319.

Non-urgent and general enquiries should continue to be sent to:

[email protected] in the first instance.

IF YOU ARE CONCERNED that someone you know is at risk of, or is being abused, or presents a risk to others, please seek advice from a Safeguarding Adviser or if necessary report the matter to the Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police without delay.

HELPLINES

NSPCC: 0808 800 5000

Childline: 0800 1111

Stop It Now: 0808 1000 900

NAPAC: 0808 801 0331

Samaritans: 116 123

Family Lives: 0808 800 2222

National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247

Action On Elder Abuse: 080 8808 8141

As a benefice we have adopted the House of Bishops Safeguarding Policy for children, young people and adults. Further details can be found here at Diocesan Safeguarding: http://www.cofesuffolk.org/safeguarding