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Safeguarding news and releases

Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.
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    Statement from national safeguarding director

    13/05/2023

    Statement from national safeguarding director 

    1 min read
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    Statement from Archbishops' Council

    12/05/2023

    Statement from Archbishops' Council

    1 min read
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    Trevor Devamanikkam review published

    11/05/2023

    The independent lessons learnt review into the Church of England’s handling of allegations against the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam has been published today.

    5 min read
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    Responding Well to Victims and Survivors of Abuse – Guidance Summary

    04/05/2023

    Ensuring that victims and survivors who disclose abuse within the Church of England receive appropriate support is a central pillar of the Church’s approach to safeguarding.

    2 min read
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    Independent Safeguarding Board: Statement by the Archbishops

    02/05/2023

     Statement by the Archbishops on the Independent Safeguarding Board

    1 min read
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    Safe Spaces resources for churches

    27/04/2023

    Safe Spaces, the free, independent national support service for victims and survivors of church-related abuse, have produced new posters for churches to signpost to their free confidential helpline.

    2 min read
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    Publication of ISB annual report

    24/04/2023

    Statement on publication of ISB annual report 

    1 min read
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    Statement from National Safeguarding Team and Diocese of St Albans

    19/04/2023

    Safeguarding statement from National Safeguarding Team and Diocese of St Albans 

    1 min read
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    National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG

    11/04/2023

    Meeting of National Safeguarding Steering Group, NSSG, March 2023

    3 min read
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    Statement from Archbishops' Council

    30/03/2023

    Statement from Archbishops' Council regarding the Independent Safeguarding Board 

    3 min read