Keeping people safe and safeguarding

A range of abusive behaviours which are used by an abusive partner, ex-partner or family member to maintain power and control over you

In a safeguarding situation professionals will identify what outcomes the carer wants and how best to respond

If you suspect that an adult with care and support needs is experiencing or at risk of abuse or neglect you should report it

Safeguarding means protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect

Tips, advice and information about avoiding accidents, fire and scams, keeping warm in winter and cool in summer, and what to do in an emergency.

Links to information to stay safe online