Welcome to the first Diocesan Newsletter dedicated to Vetting.
All organisations, involved with children and adults who may be vulnerable, have learned that we must ensure they are safe from harm and that their welfare is protected.
SAFEGUARDING ADULTS WHO MAY BE VULNERABLE
Letter from Bishop Leahy
The Church has a long tradition of caring for the vulnerable in society. Many Religious Congregations were established tocare for the elderly, the sick, the vulnerable and the poor. We should be proud of what is good in that tradition.However,we also need to learn from the times when people and services were not person centred in their approach and peoplewere not treated with respect and dignity.
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