Safeguarding

Safeguarding within the Parish of Cromhall

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.Contact our local nominated safeguarding person for advice. Copies of our safeguarding policies can be viewed or downloaded from the foot of this page.

Nominated Person: Mr Stephen Youngs

safeguarding@saintandrewscromhall.org.uk or telephone 01454 261793

Need to contact the police?

Dial 999 in an emergency or dial 101 for non emergencies

Concerned about the welfare of a child or young person?

Children’s Help Desk 01454 866000

To report a child at risk: http://www.southglos.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/care-and-support-children-families/child-protection/what-to-do-if-you-are-concerned-about-a-child/

The Emergency Duty Team (out of hours, weekends and public holidays) 01454 615165

NSPCC free 24/7 helpline: 0808 800 5000

Concerned about the welfare of a vulnerable adult?

Adult Social Care Helpdesk: 01454 868007

South Gloucestershire County Council: http://www.southglos.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/care-for-adults/safeguarding-vulnerable-adults/

The Emergency Duty Team (out of hours, weekends and public holidays) 01454 615165

Useful numbers

Childline 0800 1111

Samaritans 08457 90 90 90 / text: 07725 909090

Youngminds www.youngminds.org.uk

Mindful www.mindfull.org.uk

Action for Elder Abuse 0808 808 8141

Age UK 0800 1696565

National Domestic Violence 24/7 Helpline 0808 2000 247

Mind 0300 123 3393

Mencap 0808 808 1111

Churches Child Protection Advisory Service 0845 120 4550

Diocesan contacts are:

Judith Knight, Head of Human Resources and Safeguarding

jknight@glosdioc.org.uk 01452 835526

Becca Faal, Diocesan Safeguarding Officer

bfaal@glosdioc.org.uk 01452 835516

Diocesan Safeguarding out-of-hours phone: 07944 680320