St Michael's Church, KirkhamSafeguarding
The parish of St Michael's Kirkham is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults.
We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and we have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer, Caroline O'Brien - contact details here
The Diocese of Blackburn's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contact details for the Diocesan Safeguarding Team (DST) who advise our Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO).
If you are concerned a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DST.
Diocesan Safeguarding Contact Information:
E-mail: safeguarding@blackburn.anglican.org
9am- 5pm
Tel:01254 503088
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser; Catherine Smith Tel: 07711485170
Assistant Safeguarding Adviser:: Sophie Booth Tel :07468971759
Out Of Hours Safeguarding Contact: Thirty One Eight
E-mail ; info@thirtyoneeight.org
Tel: 0303 0031111
Lancashire County Council
Concerns for Children and Vulnerable Adults contact:
Tel: 0300 1236720 8.45 -5pm
Out of Hours: 0300 1236722
In the event of any emergency / immediate risk, the Police can also be contacted on 999.
To see our Parish's Safeguarding policies, and to see how to report any Safeguarding concerns, click here.