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Accidents can happen,
but you can reduce the risks of someone being injured on
your premises.
 Slips
and Falls
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Bouncy
Castles Every year in the UK, there are thousands
of accidents involving children playing on inflatable bouncy
castles - some are serious.
Bouncy Castles Leaflet |
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cdm2007
Methodist Church guidance on Construction (Design
and Management Regulations) 2007
cdm2007 |
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Churches Together Many churches now enter into partnership with other churches locally to further their work and witness in the community. This often leads to the holding of special joint events, perhaps a Walk of Witness at Easter or an outdoor carol service at Christmas.
Churches Together |
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The
Darlington and Newcastle Methodist Districts have produced
a detailed Child Protection Policy
Guidelines book.
We are very grateful to the TDO, Mark Bagnall, for letting
us reproduce this on our website.
Child
Protection Policy Guidelines |
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Electrical
Inspections Methodist Church guidance on inspection
and testing of electrical services.
Electrical
Inspections |
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Emergency Instructions A notice for your church noticeboard for you to supply important information and contacts in the event of an emergency.
Emergency Instructions |
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Firework
Displays and Bonfires Firework displays and bonfires
with crowds of people can result in personal injury or property
damage. Run your event carefully and injuries can be avoided,
helping everyone to have an enjoyable evening.
Firework
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First Aid & Accidents Accidents will always happen and it is important you deal with them appropriately. You need to consider your first aid box, accident record book, whether you need to inform your insurers and whether you must report it to the Health and Safety Executive.
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Food Preparation Provided that certain basic precautions are followed there is no reason whatsoever why churches should not be involved in the preparation and sale of food – whether a one off annual event, a weekly coffee morning or daily catering on a larger scale.
Fresh Expressions |
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Fresh Expressions Fresh expressions is a phrase that is being widely used in Methodist circles at the moment, but what exactly does it mean?
Fresh Expressions |
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Insurance Matters
– 101 questions answered about us and our services
to you.
101
Questions
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Outside Users What do we need to do about insurance when 'other’ people use our building?
Outside Users |
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Personal Safety & Lone Workers Many churches and charities have employees and volunteers who work on their own at some point – perhaps in a small shop, working outside normal hours or visiting a private home. Whether it is working alone on the premises or visiting private homes, it is important that you have a lone worker policy in place for their personal safety.
Personal Safety & Lone Workers |
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Property
Logbook Methodist Church logbook for recording information
on chapels, manses and other property.
Property
Logbook |
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Property
Stewards Methodist Church guidance for new Property
Stewards.
Property
Stewards |
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Risk Assessment in Manses It is important that you carry out risk assessments in manses to protect ministers, their families and visitors.
Risk Assessment in Manses |
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Theft of Metal 2007 has seen an unprecedented number of claims for theft of metal. It is not just churches that are suffering, but manses, schools and other properties are being targeted too.
Theft of Metal |
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Trustee Indemnity At a time when society is becoming more litigation conscious, church trustees are asking us about the personal liabilities they may become exposed to as they undertake the responsibilities of their role.
Trustee Indemnity |
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Walks When organising a Walk of Witness or other walk, you need to be aware of the additional risks involved, particularly when your route is along roads.
Walks |
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