Join us at St Lawrence Church, Eastcote
2024 May Fair on Bank Holiday Monday 6th May 2024
- for more information, see our Upcoming Events page
The people of Eastcote are the treasure of God's church
St Lawrence Church, Eastcote, Safeguarding
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Safeguarding Officer
Email: safeguarding@stlawrenceeastcote.org.uk
We're currently in the process of appointing a new Safeguarding Officer. However, the safeguarding email address continues to be monitored, and any safeguarding concerns or issues can also be reported to the Church Wardens, Parish Office or Father John.​
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)