Sunday worship 11.15am St Werburgh’s Parish Church (The New Church), Bent Lane, WA13 9QT – all welcome
Safeguarding at St Werburgh’s
We are committed to creating a safe environment for children, young people and adults, and to following Church of England safeguarding policy and good practice.
Call 999. You can also contact the relevant local authority children’s or adults’ service on 01925 443322.
Parish contact
Mrs Jean Evans
safeguardingstpandstw@gmail.com
01925 755979
Diocesan contact
safeguarding@chester.anglican.org
01928 718834 (option 4)
Outside normal diocesan hours, the thirtyone:eight safeguarding helpline is available on 0303 003 1111.
Independent help and support
You can contact these services directly. Opening hours and numbers should be checked regularly against the official providers.
Independent support for people affected by church-related abuse.
0300 303 1056
Free, confidential support for children and young people.
0800 1111
Confidential emotional support, 24 hours a day.
116 123
Confidential support, 24 hours a day.
0808 2000 247
Support for parents and families.
0808 800 2222
Support relating to abuse of older people.
0808 808 8141
Link here to the parish safeguarding policy, the Diocese of Chester safeguarding pages and the Church of England’s national guidance. Review this page whenever contact details or approved support services change.