Safeguarding adults

Raising a safeguarding concern to investigate reports of abuse against adults who need help or support.

Guidance on what adult safeguarding is, abuse and neglect, and how to raise a safeguarding concern (including an Easy Read guide).

Safeguards for adults who may need to be 'deprived of their liberty' to be safely cared for or treated. This means not allowing a person to do certain things in order to keep them safe.

Information about the Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB).

Information about support for those experiencing domestic abuse from our Building Communities Together Team.