Safeguarding
Holy Trinity Barnstaple is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm.
Rachel Keenan is the appointed Safeguarding Officer and is the first person to speak to if you have concerns about the welfare of a child or young person:
safeguarding@trinitybarnstaple.org.uk
01271 374240 or 07971 031379.
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services:
Police- 999 or 101 if not urgent
Local Council Children’s Services/Social Care- MASH 0345 155 1071
Thirtyone:eight (24 hour helpline)- 0303 003 11 11
NHS 111 service (Non Urgent Health Care)- 111
Local General Hospital- 01271 322577
CHILDLINE- 0800 1111
Family Lives helpline (support for families)- 0808 800 222
Care Direct (for adult abuse) Devon County- 0345 155107
Vicar - Rev. Paul Taylor- 01271 631252
Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (DSA)- Costa Nassaris- 01392 294969 or 07950 457665
Parish Safeguarding Officer safeguarding@trinitybarnstaple.org.uk - Rachel Keenan - 01271 374240 or
07971 031379