Safeguarding

The Diocese of Bristol is committed to promoting a safer church environment within our parishes and communities for everyone, including those who are survivors of abuse.

Our Safeguarding Team provides effective safeguarding training, support, advice and policies so that the well-being of children, young people and vulnerable adults is enhanced and every person has the opportunity to flourish in our church communities.

Use the links below to access the information you need.

-   Reporting a Concern
-   Support for Victims and Survivors of Abuse
-   Safeguarding Training
-   Safer Recruitment & DBS Checks
-   Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
-   Parish Safeguarding
-   Safeguarding Governance

Contact the Safeguarding Team for advice or support, the team is available from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. You can: 
Email: safeguarding@bristoldiocese.org or Telephone: 0117 9060100 
Or contact individual members of the Safeguarding team directly - Diocesan Safeguarding Team 

If someone is at immediate risk of harm, please call 999 in an emergency.

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