The Aims of Adult Safeguarding are to:
1 Stop abuse
Stop abuse - or neglect wherever possible
2 Prevent harm
Prevent harm - reduce the risks of abuse or neglect
Safeguard adults - in a way that supports them in making choices and having control about how they live life
3 Safeguard
Raise public awareness - so that communities as a whole, alongside professionals, play their part in preventing, identifying and responding to abuse and neglect Provide information - information and support in accessible ways to help people understand the different types of abuse, how to stay safe and what to do to raise a concern about the safety or well-being of an adult
4 Awareness
5 Information
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