Safeguarding

North Hampshire Downs Benefice (our Network of Churches) takes the protection of children and young people and vulnerable adults very seriously.

What should I do if I have concerns about the safety of a child?
If there is an immediate risk - Phone the police on 999 immediately.

What if I am not sure and need to talk it through?
You can contact our Rector on 01256 861706 or the Church Office on 01256 703791 or email admin@moretolife.church.

You can ring the Diocesan Safeguarding Manager Jackie Rowlands on 01962 737317 (24 hour line)

You can contact the NSPCC 24 hour help line by phoning 0808 800 5000, by texting 88858, or by emailing help@nspcc.org.uk . You can remain anonymous if wished.

To report abuse or suspected child abuse contact Hampshire police on 101, Hampshire Social services on 0845 603 5620. (8.30am to 5pm) or 0845 600 4555 out of hours.

For children and young people.

What if someone is doing something to me that is making me feel uncomfortable?

You can contact any of the people or organisations above, or ring ChildLine on 0800 1111

If you have any concerns , even if they seem small to you, do not keep them to yourself.