Safeguarding Team

At Lewisham Seventh-day Adventist Church, the Safeguarding Team is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all, especially children and vulnerable adults. We uphold the highest standards of care and protection, ensuring everyone feels valued and secure while worshipping with us.

Our Commitment:

✅ Proactive Prevention – Regular DBS checks, safeguarding training, and awareness initiatives.
🛑 Confidential Support – A safe and private point of contact for any concerns.
📜 Strict Compliance – We follow British Union Conference (BUC) and UK Government safeguarding regulations.

What We Do:

🔹 Ensure a safe space for worship and community activities.
🔹 Educate and train members to protect and empower others.
🔹 Provide swift and supportive responses to any safeguarding concerns.

Why It Matters

We believe in protecting every individual’s dignity and wellbeing. Our vision is a church where all feel physically, emotionally, and spiritually safe.

📧 For any safeguarding concerns, contact:
👉 Janette Hadden – Safeguarding Team Leader
📩 janettehadden@tiscali.co.uk