St John Vianney's Catholic Parish

​​Manly and Gumdale

SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN & VULNERABLE ADULTS POLICY

The Archdiocese of Brisbane holds that children, young people and vulnerable adults are a gift from God with an intrinsic right to dignity of life, respect and security from physical and emotional harm.  They are to be treasured, nurtured and safeguarded by all.

The Archdiocese has released the following documents to support Parishes with the implementation of the Safeguarding Policy. These documents include:
  • Policy and Procedure Document
  • Safeguarding Policy Support Document
  • Safeguarding Parish Implementation & Accountability Strategies
The Safeguarding officer for both St John Vianney's Parish and St Jude's Parish is Les Sellwood Ph 0401 382 085.