Safeguarding
SAFEGUARDING AT ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH FRAMLINGHAM
We are committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We do so because Jesus cared for those who had been hurt or damaged by life and brought healing to them.
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.
HELP IS AVAILABLE please contact :-
Benefice Safeguarding Officer S Crooks sabrinacrooks@hotmail.com 07579 799956
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Karen Galloway 07785 621319 or email safeguarding@cofesuffolk.org 8am to 8pm karen.galloway@cofesuffolk.org
when the DS Adviser is unavailable thirtyone:eight offer safeguarding cover via their Helpline 0303 003 1111
Customer First is first point of contact for social services in Suffolk dealing with enquiries and referrals about adults, children and mental health
Other agencies available to assist either on a 24-hour basis or through specialist helplines and services:
NAPAC: 0808 801 0331 Supporting Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse
The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) is the UK’s only dedicated national support service for adult survivors of all forms of childhood abuse. Our mission is to provide specialist, confidential support that empowers survivors to heal and thrive.
Action on Elder Abuse phone Mon-Fri 9-5pm 0808 808 8141
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child.
Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything.
National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 ((lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are experiencing domestic abuse.
Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours). Phone if you feel you are struggling to cope and need someone to talk to. Call us any time, day or night 116 123
Age UK Advice Line: 0800 678 1602 Lines are are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year.
ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH FRAMLINGHAM STATEMENT OF SAFEGUARDING
Page updated 24.06.25
ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH FRAMLINGHAM DATA PRIVACY
Message from our Safeguarding Lead
