St John the Baptist, East Down
St John the Baptist, East Down is part of the Shirwell Mission Community.
We are a group of churches working together to love God and love our neighbours.
We try to do all we can to help each other grow spiritually and serve God better.
We try to be a community where absolutely everybody is welcome.
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Rev'd Katie Welborn, Team Vicar
Safeguarding
Our parish of St John the Baptist East Down is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies. Our Diocese of Exeter’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm, please contact Costa Nassaris, the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor, on 01392 294969 or [email protected]. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.
Concerns about children: Devon Multi-agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) 0345 1551071
Concerns about adults: Devon Care Direct 0345 1551007