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)

What should I do if I think someone is being ill-treated or neglected?

Who does these things?

What will happen when I report my concerns to social services?

Will the person be removed from their home?

Who are vulnerable adults?

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