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SAFEGUARDING

Christ Church takes its duty and obligation to protect all extremely seriously. We have adopted the National Church of England’s House of Bishops’ Safeguarding Policy here: “Promoting a Safer Church”.

 

If you have any safeguarding concerns or issues on a safeguarding matter you can contact our Safeguarding Officer:

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Gill Smith 

safeguarding@christchurchdartford.org.uk 

or by phoning 07828 082515

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Or the Vicar:

Rev. Dr. Richard Mortimer

vicar@christchurchdartford.org.uk 

or by phoning 07960 621935

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More Information:

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You can also find useful contact information at https://www.rochester.anglican.org/safeguarding/

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You can find out more about the national policies and procedures at www.churchofengland.org/safeguarding


For survivors and victim support information, you can find out more information through the Rochester Diocese website CLICK HERE

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HELPLINES:

  • Local Authority Social Services

    • 0300 411111 (day)

    • 0300 419191 (evening)

  • 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: 0808 808 8141

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