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Section 1: Triage and Referrals

This is a Core Pathway and must be followed for all allegations

Section 1: Triage and Referrals

1.1.1 What is a safeguarding concern or allegation

1.1.2 Safeguarding allegations not involving a Church Officer

1.1.3 -1.1.5 Referrals to the National Safeguarding Team

1.1.6 The split in responsibilities: CSA and DSA

1.1.7 Managing allegations across more than one diocese

1.1.8, 1.1.9 Statutory Referrals

1.1.10 Safeguarding Serious Incident reporting to the Charity Commission

Section 2. Initial Contact and Support

Section 3: Safeguarding Case Management Group

Section 4: Pathways

Section 5: Risk Assessment

Section 6: Outcomes, Closure and Long-term risk management