ST MARY'S 

At St Mary's we're committed to keeping people safe, and enabling everyone to use our which is accessible to all. The chapel area has chairs which means it is easy for anyone in a wheelchair to sit where they wish. We also have disabled toilets and a loop hearing system for those who need it.

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We work within the safeguarding guidelines of the Diocese of Newcastle and the Church of England, adopting the National Safeguarding Policy Promoting a Safer Church. Our own safeguarding policy can be viewed by clicking here. All of our members who work with children / young people or vulnerable adults are required to complete a confidential declaration, have references, a DBS check where appropriate, and attend safeguarding training provided by Newcastle Diocese. 

 

All of our members and partners who work with children / young people or vulnerable adults are required to complete a confidential declaration, have references and a DBS check and attend safeguarding training.