Safeguarding Information
In the Parish of the Holy Trinity East Ham we work hard to maintain a safe environment for all.
We are committed to implementing the House of Bishops’ safeguarding policies and good practice guidance.
If you have any concerns or enquiries regarding safeguarding, please contact one of our safeguarding officers.
Parish Safeguarding Officer: Mary Richards
Email: easthamparish@gmail.com
Phone: 020 8470 0011
Parish Safeguarding Officer: Hazel Thomas
Email: easthamparish@gmail.com
Phone: 020 8470 0011
The Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser is Amanda Goh, she can be contacted at safeguarding@chelmsford.anglican.org or at 01245 294490
In the case of an emergency
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Service.
Helplines
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (lines free and open 24 hours).
- Child-line: 0800 1111 (lines free and open 24 hours).
- Parent Line: 0808 800 2222
- National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (lines free and open 24 hours).
- Samaritans Helpline: 116 123 (open 24 hours).
- Action on Elder Abuse Helpline: 080 8808 8141 (freephone Monday to Friday 9-5pm)