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Safeguarding

Our parish of Freemantle with Millbrook is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). The PSO is contactable at [email protected]

Quick reference
Immediate Risk
If you are concerned that a child or vulnerable adult may be at immediate risk, contact the Police    999
Registering a Concern
​01962 737317
[email protected]
​​Out of Hours Service
If you need immediate advice or help on Monday to Friday 6pm – 8am or on weekend and Bank Holidays
0300 555 1373

Parish Safeguarding Officer
Sarah Skittrell

[email protected]

Our Diocese of Winchester’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO.  Safeguarding - Diocese of Winchester (anglican.org)

If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO via [email protected] or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor 

If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

Our parish safeguarding policy is here

General Help numbers
  • Children’s Services  Southampton – emergency and out of hours number  - 02380 233344
  • Adult Social Care – Southampton - 02380 833033
  • Samaritans - 02380 632888
  • Crisis Team (mental health) - 07736 953423 
  • Housing Team Southampton - 02380 833006
  • Society of St James (homelessness service) - 02380 216000
  • Refugees – SWVG – 0750 317 6350
  • Childline - 08001111
  • NSPCC (worried about a child) - 0808 800 5000
  • Action Against Elder Abuse - 0808 8088141 (the national careline)
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  • Home
  • Safeguarding
  • Worship
    • Baptism
  • Church Life
    • Wednesday Cafe
    • Artistic Adventurers
    • Bible Discussion Groups
    • Hire
    • Calendar
    • Keep in touch
    • Parish Giving Scheme
  • Meet the Team
  • Contact
  • Latest News
  • History
    • List of Rectors
    • Freemantle and the Titanic