Safeguarding


Safeguarding Concerns

If you are concerned that someone you know is at risk, or being abused, or presents a risk to others, please seek advice from a Safeguarding Adviser or if necessary, report the matter to the Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police without delay.

Local contacts below are available to speak to if you have concerns

Parish Safeguarding Officers


Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser - Ben Goodhind


Local Authority Social Services


Other Helplines

  • Samaritans : Tel: 116 123
  • Domestic Abuse Helpline : Tel: 0808 2000 247
  • Action on Elderly Abuse : Tel: 0800 0699 784
  • Broken Rainbow : www.brokenrainbow.org.uk

  • Further Information

    Further safeguarding information can be found at https://www.bathandwells.org.uk/diocese/safeguarding