Safeguarding
If you are concerned that someone you know is at risk of, or is being abused, or presents a risk to others, please seek advice from the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, or if necessary, report the matter to your Local Authority Social Care Services or the Police.
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser: Mandy McPhee 07875 757396 or m.mcphee@hereford.anglican.org
Safeguarding Contacts
Herefordshire Council Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub
Children - 01432 260800 Adult - 01432 260715 (weekday office hours)
Emergency Duty Team - 0330 123 9309 (after 5 pm, weekends and Public Holiday)
Shropshire County Council Child or Adult Concern - 0345 678 9021 (weekday office hours)
Emergency Duty Team - 0345 678 9040 (after 5 pm, weekends and Public Holiday)
Telford and Wrekin County Council
Family Connect Child or Adult Concern - 01952 385385 (week-day office hours)
Emergency Duty Team
01952 676500 (after 5pm, weekends and Public Holidays)
Powys County Council Child or Adult Concern
01597 827666 (daytime)
Emergency Duty Team - 0845 054 4847 (after 5 pm, weekends and Public Holiday)
Worcestershire County Council Children
01905 822666 Adult - 1905 768053 (week-day office hours)
Emergency Duty Team - 01905 768020 (after 5 pm, weekends and Public Holiday)
NSPCC
0808 800 5000 Child line (help line for children): 0800 11 11
National Domestic Violence Helpline
0808 2000 247
Action on Elder Abuse
0808 808 8141