| We take the safety of children and vulnerable adults very seriously. If you have any concerns please contact the Safeguarding Officer (a voluntary position) safeguarding@beckingtonbenefice.org Or follow the link to the diocesan safeguarding team at central support services Diocesan Safeguarding Team Getting Support from other organisations NSPCC helpline for Children and Adults: 0800 80 20 20 NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are worried about a child. Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are a child or young person and are worried about anything. National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours). Phone if you are experiencing domestic abuse. Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours). Phone if you feel you are struggling to cope and need someone to talk to. Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 0808 808 8141 (free phone Monday to Friday 9-5pm) National Rape Crisis Helpline: 0808 802 9999 and is open every day from 12-2.30pm and 7-9.30pm. The Survivors Trust: 0808 801 0818 and is open Monday to Wednesday 10-7.30pm, Thursday 10-6pm and Friday 10-2pm. LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 999 5428 help@galop.org.uk Men’s Advice Line: 0808 801 0327 info@mensadviceline.org.uk Age UK Advice Line: 0800 678 1602 |
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