Parish Safeguarding Checklist and Materials

Below is a list of all essential information and resources to be available and displayed by parishes

• Safeguarding Children: Policy Statement for the Diocese of Down and Connor – New Policy coming soon.

• Child Safeguarding poster – view, download or print here

• Safeguarding Adults poster – view, download or print here

• Information leaflet: What to do if you have a concern – view, download or print here

• Information leaflet: The role of the Diocesan Support Person – view, download or print here

• Information leaflet: A guide for parents, guardians and carers on Safeguarding Children – view, download or print here

• Information bookmark: Safeguarding Children – view, download or print here

• A copy of the ‘Safeguarding Children Policy and Standards for the Catholic Church in Ireland 2024′- view, download or print here

• Sacristy signing in/signing out book (Standard 1 Attendance Registration Sacristy NBSCCCI 1.4AT2) – view, download or print here

• Top Ten Tips for GDPR – view, download or print here

• Children’s ‘We Care About You’ cards – the full range of these – 6 in total – can be viewed here. These will be distributed in printed form, as a two sided, folded card, by the Safeguarding Office.