Keeping safe from abuse

The page includes information on Safeguarding vulnerable people within our communities and the work that we all should be doing to protect individuals from abuse.

Safeguarding vulnerable people is everyone’s responsibility by:

• Being aware of the risks of abuse and neglect that vulnerable individuals can face
• Knowing what help and support is available
• Supporting people to make informed decisions and choices about the way they live
• Understanding their responsibilities
• Working together to report and investigate concerns
• Working together to prevent abuse and neglect

What does Safeguarding mean?

Safeguarding means keeping people safe from harm, abuse and/or neglect.

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How to report your concern?

If you are concerned about someone who is a victim of abuse or neglect- report it!

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Report a concern to us…

You can raise concerns to us, and we will act to support the individual.

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