The Parochial Church Council of Elton is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for everyone, especially for children, young people and vulnerable adults. It has adopted and approved the Church of England policy for promoting a safer church. This policy deals with all aspects of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. A full text can be found on the Church of England's safeguarding pages here

FOR SAFEGUARDING MATTERS,
contact the Parish Safeguarding Officer - Mr David Holtham on 01642 959111 or the Vicar, Rev Cameron Abernethy on 07725 314995

Concerns can also be raised with the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser:
Beth Miller, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, Cuthbert House, Stonebridge, Durham DH1 3RY
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Mobile: 07968034075

If a child, young person or adult is at immediate risk of harm please call 999

We have adopted the diocesan safeguarding policy, available here

For further information please also see the Diocese of Durham safeguarding pages: https://durhamdiocese.org/category/safeguarding/