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St Lawrence Church, Eastcote Safeguarding

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Safeguarding Officer

Christine Edwards

Email: safeguarding@stlawrenceeastcote.org.uk

Christine can also be contacted via the Church Wardens, Parish Office or Father John who will pass on her phone number.​

Diocesan Safeguarding Officer

London Diocese

Tel: 020 7932 1224

Email: safeguarding@london.anglican.org​

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Out of Hours Safeguarding

Thirtyone:eight helpline

Staffed by trained professionals who provide safeguarding advice and guidance and operate an out of hours service for urgent calls.

Tel: 0303 003 1111

If you feel a person is in danger
phone 999 NOW!

Policies

St Lawrence Church Safeguarding policy
Latest Update July 2021

Promoting a Safer Church 
The Church of England’s Safeguarding Policy for children, young people and adults. 

Further support

If you would like further support, there are a number of different local and national organisations who can provide advice and guidance:

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Hillingdon Local Authority

Tel: 01895 556633 (Various Office hours)

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NSPCC helpline

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) provides advice on child protection across a range of sectors

Tel: 0808 800 5000 (8am-10pm Monday to Friday; 9am-6pm weekends)

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Non-emergency Police

Tel: 101

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Childline

Helpline for those 18 years or younger

Tel: 0800 1111 (24 hours)

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Age UK

Provides support and advice for older people

Tel: 0800 678 1602 (8am-7pm every day)

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Refuge National Domestic Abuse Helpline

For women and children experiencing domestic violence and abuse

Tel: 0808 2000 247 (24 hours)


Switchboard LGBT+ helpline

Supports those who are LGBTQ+

Tel: 0800 0119 100 10am-10pm weekdays

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Respect Men's Advice Line

For men experiencing domestic violence and abuse

Tel: 0808 8010327 (Monday-Friday 10am-8pm)
 

NAPAC

The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) supports recovery from childhood abuse

Tel: 0808 801 0331 (10am-9pm Monday-Thursday; 10am to 6pm Friday)

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Samaritans

For those who are struggling to cope, or having suicidal thoughts

Tel: 116 123 (24 hours)

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