The following policy was first agreed at the meeting of the Benefice Council on 8 July 2013, acting on behalf of the Parochial Church Councils of Sileby, Cossington and Seagrave and then adopted by each PCC. The policy was re-affirmed, using the Diocesan Model Safeguarding Children’s Policy and subsequent changes incorporated into this policy, on 1st June 2018.  In the document each reference…

Safeguarding Adults means helping adults at risk, who need support from community care services to keep their independence, remain safe and exercise choice in their life. Leicestershire and Rutland Safeguarding Adults Board We all have a right to live our lives free from any kind of abuse. It is recognised that particular groups of people may be more likely to experience abuse…