Safeguarding Adults

Somerset County Council in partnership with the police and other health and social care providers has produced joint Procedural and Practice Guidance to protect and safeguard vulnerable adults.

Please click on the links below for details and downloadable versions of publications.

Alternatively, to obtain copies of any of the publications, please contact us.

• Safeguarding Adults - Full Brochure
• Safeguarding Adults - Multiple Sections
• 'Stop Abuse' Poster
• 'Stop Abuse' Leaflet
• A Workers Guide
• A Guide For Care Home Managers
  
  
  

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who are vulnerable adults?

Who is most at risk?

What should I be looking for?

Are adults really at risk of sexual abuse?

Should I try to stop the person who I think is causing the problem?

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