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Are you worried about an adult?

If you feel you or anyone you know is at risk, report it.

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Reporting abuse

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What is abuse and how to report it

What is abuse and neglect?

Abuse is a violation of an individual's human and civil rights by any other person or persons.

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What we need to know

Guidance before you report a concern.

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What will happen next?

If the adult is at risk of immediate or serious harm, action will be taken straight away to make sure they are safe.

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Safeguarding principles

Find out about the six principles framework which makes it much clearer what safeguarding actually means.

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Supporting people with additional needs

Help for adults that need extra support.

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Reporting abuse from a position of trust

How we respond to allegations against anyone who works with adults who have care and support needs.

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Privacy statement

How we collect and process your personal data.

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