Making sure people over 18 can protect themselves from abuse.
People we support
- anyone over 18 in need of care and support.
- someone experiencing, or at risk of abuse; and as a result of their need for care and support is unable to protect himself or herself against the abuse or the risk of it
With the right support people can manage physical and emotional abuse, neglect and exploitation. This support can come from social work, medical professionals, police and support workers.
How to report
If you suspect someone's at risk of abuse, report it as soon as possible
Report abuse
Contact us
Telephone 020 8583 3100, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Out of hours, telephone 020 8583 2222.
Email the First Contact team.
If someone is in immediate danger, call the police on 999.
For general advice about safeguarding
Telephone 020 8583 4515.
Email the safeguarding adults team.
To let us know how we are doing
Complete a feedback form.
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