Safeguarding Roles within Diocesan & Statutory Services: Support Persons

Support Persons

The Diocese maintains a Panel of Support People who are available to support a person making a complaint of abuse by Catholic Church personnel and to help in identifying and accessing support.

Details are available from the Director of Safeguarding, Diocesan Centre, St. Munchins, Corbally, Limerick. Phone: 061 350000 – 087 3233564

Roles Document

Safeguarding Roles

• Bishop

• Director of safeguarding

• Designated liaison person (DLP)

• Advisory panel

• Support Person

• Advisor

• Safeguarding committee

• Safeguarding trainers

• Local safeguarding representative (LSR)

• National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland (NBSCCCI)

• National Case Management Committee (NCMC)

• Leaders of Youth Ministry

• Sacristan

• Parish safeguarding representative:

• Support Persons