Safeguarding of children and adults at risk

St Columba’s adheres to the Church of Scotland Safeguarding Policy Statement 2010 Ensuring a Safe Church for All.
The Church of Scotland has a deep concern for the wholeness and wellbeing of each individual. Through its Congregations, working together with the Safeguarding Service and statutory agencies, the Church seeks to safeguard the welfare of all people who come into contact with the Church and its services.
You can read the Church of Scotland values statement in full here.
If you suspect or witness harm or abuse, or it is reported to you, you must immediately report it to your Safeguarding Coordinator.
St Columba’s Church contact details:
0207 584 2321
safeguarding@stcolumbas.org.uk
Church of Scotland contact details:
0131 240 2256
Helpline Numbers
- NSPCC 0808 800 5000
- Childline 0800 1111
- Stop It Now 0808 1000 900
- NAPAC 0808 801 0331
- Samaritans 116 123
- Family Lives 0808 800 2222
- National Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 2000 247
- Action on Elder Abuse (Now Hourglass) 0808 808 8141