Welcome to Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board

about us

The Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board meet three times a year and bring together representatives from various agencies and organisations in Herefordshire to work in partnership to protect children and young people in Herefordshire. By sharing best practice and expertise we can ensure that children, young people and their families have access to the right support and services they need.

Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility.

Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board involves all key partner agencies and organisations including Herefordshire Council, NHS Herefordshire, 2gether NHS Foundation Trust,  West Mercia Police, West Mercia Probation Services, Youth Offending Service, and West Mercia Women's Aid.  Please click on the link below for a full list of key agencies and organisations.

List of Agencies

Contact Us

If you want to get in touch with the Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board, our direct contact details are as follows:

Dave McCallum
Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board and Adult Safeguarding Board Independent Chair
C/o Blackfriars Offices
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9ZR
Tel: (01432) 260100
E-mail: admin.hscb@herefordshire.gov.uk

Andy Churcher
Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board and Adult Safeguarding Board Business Manager
Blackfriars Offices
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9ZR
Tel: 01432 260278
E-mail: admin.hscb@herefordshire.gov.uk

Lisa Beavan
Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board and Adult Safeguarding Board Development Officer
Blackfriars Offices
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9ZR
Tel: 01432 260100
E-mail: admin.hscb@herefordshire.gov.uk

Eve Johnston
Training Officer
Blackfriars Offices
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9ZR
Tel: 01432 383067
E-mail: admin.hscb@herefordshire.gov.uk

Sarah Fieldhouse and Jayne Francis
Training Administrators
Blackfriars Offices
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9ZR
Tel: 01432 260819/260677
E-mail: admin.hscb@herefordshire.gov.uk

Sub Groups

Herefordshire Safeguarding Children Board has established the following sub groups to carry out its functions and Business objectives:   

Sub Group/ Panel	Chair
Steering Group	Jo Davidson
Child Death Overview	Sarah Aitken
Quality Assurance	Phil Kendrick
Serious Case Review	Liz Smith

The groups carry out work as directed by the Board and the Board receive regular reports of the progress being made in each group.

 

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