Safeguarding
If you or someone you know is at risk of abuse or neglect, help is available.
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National Domestic Abuse Helpline
The freephone, 24-hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline is available at 0808 2000 247
Learn more about this service by visiting their website at the link below.
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West Mercia Women's Aid Helpline
If you are worried or frightened by your partner or ex-partner, a family member or someone close to you, you can call West Mercia Women’s Aid on 0800 980 3331, 24 hours a day.
Learn more about this service by visiting their website at the link below.
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Men's Advice Line
The helpline for male victims of domestic abuse is open Mon–Fri 9am-8pm at 0808 801 0327.
Learn more about this service by visiting their website at the link below.
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Emergency SMS
Deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people can register for SMS access to 999 using this service.
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Safeguarding for Adults
If you need to report a safeguarding concern about an adult, you can do so on the Worcestershire County Council website at the link below.
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Safeguarding for Children
If you need to report a safeguarding concern about a child, you can do so on the Worcestershire County Council website at the link below.
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Worcestershire Safeguarding Board
The focus of the Worcestershire Safeguarding Partnership is to co-ordinate local work to ensure that adults and children with care and support needs across Worcestershire are protected from harm and abuse.
Find out more at their website by using the link below.