Safeguarding Resources and Links

CSSA - Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency

DBS - Disclosure and Barring Service

IICSA - Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

NAPAC - National Association for People Abused in Childhood

Safe Spaces - Safe Spaces England and Wales

Survivors Trust - The Survivors Trust

Stop it Now

A confidential helpline, live chat and secure messaging service for anyone with concerns about child sexual abuse and its prevention – whether they’re worried about their own thoughts, feelings and behaviour, or about another adult or young person.

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National Synthesis Document Released

The National Synthesis – reflects on Synod reports received by the national synthesis team, discerning the main themes that have emerged from the listening conversations, and collating them together to give a picture of the synodal process in England and Wales.
Sea Sunday 2022

“After a few moments the captain said, ‘I don’t know where my wife is. We don’t know if our children are well.’ We all sat together in silence but in solidarity for some time.”
Burning Bush Vlog: "I will follow you wherever you go"

Reflection for 13th Sunday and St Peter and St Paul, with Mgr Daniel McHugh
Notice of Death - Fr George Grynowski

Safeguarding Trustee Sub-Committee

Our work is overseen by a Safeguarding Trustee Sub-Committee which includes representatives from various organisations both Statutory and Voluntary.
Safeguarding Training

Advice and training for groups and parishes.
Parish Safeguarding Representatives

Volunteers in our parishes and chaplaincies who support on safeguarding matters.
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Support for Survivors:

The Safeguarding Office is a safe point of contact for survivors of abuse. We are here to help.
Reporting a concern about a child or adult at risk:

If a Child or Adult at Risk is in immediate danger you must contact the Police on 999. If you have other concerns and there is no immediate danger, please contact the Safeguarding Team.
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