The care and protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults involved in church activities is the responsibility of the whole church. Everyone who participates in the life of the church has a role to play in promoting a Safer Church for all.
If you have information about a safeguarding situation where a child or adult is in immediate danger or requires immediate medical attention call the emergency services on 999. Do not delay.
If you are worried about someone, please contact our Parish Safeguarding Officer or the Diocese Safeguarding Officer using the contact details below:
Victoria Morten Parish Safeguarding Officer [email protected]
Karen Galloway Diocese Safeguarding Officer 07785 621319 (available 08:00-20:00)
General safeguarding enquires can be sent to: [email protected]
More information can be found on the Diocese website, here.
Safeguarding Support - National Helplines:
Samaritans – 116 123
NSPCC – 0808 800 5000
Childline – 0800 1111
Stop it Now – 0808 1000 900
NAPAC – 0808 801 0331
Family Lives – 0808 800 2222National Domestic Violence Helpline – 0808 2000 247
Action on Elder Abuse – 0808 808 8141