Portsmouth Cathedral takes its responsibility for children, young people and vulnerable adults very seriously and their welfare is paramount in all areas of Cathedral life. High professional standards are maintained in all worship and all pastoral, counselling, educational, and recreational situations involving children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Email: safeguarding portsmouth. Outside of working hours, the Christian safeguarding charity, , runs a free 24 hours a day helpline. You can visit the Thirtyone:eight website, or phone them on As with any emergency, call if someone is at immediate risk.
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If you would like further support, there are a wealth of different organisations who can provide advice and guidance, beyond the Cathedral.
Age UK: Provides support and advice for older people. Contact by phone: 8. Visit the Age UK website. Childline : Helpline for those 18 years or younger.
Contact by phone: , 24 hours a day Visit the Childline website. National Domestic Abuse Helplin e: For women and children experiencing domestic violence and abuse. Contact by phone: , 9. Respect Men's Advice Line: For men experiencing domestic violence and abuse. Contact by phone: Contact by phone: , Contact by Samaritans : For those who are struggling to cope or having suicidal thoughts, Contact by phone: , 24 hours a day Visit the Samaritans website.
