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   How do I report elder abuse?

   • Elder Abuse is a crime against the members of one of our most vulnerable sections of society. So if you feel that someone is being financially, physically or mentally abused then it is important that you contact their local council and report it to the Adult Safeguarding Unit in their Social Services and to the Police.

   Action on Elder Abuse - The National Careline

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   Who should I contact if I'm at risk of abuse or neglect?

   • If you're experiencing, or are at risk of, abuse or neglect – or you're concerned that someone else is – get in touch with your local authority's adult safeguarding team. To do this, you first need to find the contact details of your local council. Find your local council on GOV.UK What if I'm unsure of who to contact?

   Protect yourself and loved ones from elderly abuse and neglect - Age UK

   www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/health-wellbeing/relationships-family/protection-from-abuse/

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   What do I do if a person is abused?

   • Local authorities have social workers who deal specifically with cases of abuse and neglect. Call the person's local council and ask for the adult safeguarding co-ordinator. You can also speak to the police about the situation. Some forms of abuse are crimes, so the police will be interested.

   Abuse and neglect of adults at risk - NHS

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   How do I find out if someone has been abused?

   • Older people can also call the free, confidential Hourglass helpline on 0808 808 8141 for advice. It's not always easy to spot the signs of abuse. Someone being abused may make excuses for why they're bruised, may not want to go out or talk to people, or may be short of money.

   Abuse and neglect of adults at risk - NHS

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2. www.gov.uk › report-abuse-of-older-personReport abuse of an older person - GOV.UK

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   Tell the council if you're worried that an older person is being neglected, threatened or being taken advantage of - also known as 'elder abuse'.

3. www.ageuk.org.uk › protection-from-abuseProtection from abuse and neglect - Age UK

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   If you're experiencing, or are at risk of, abuse or neglect – or you're concerned that someone else is – get in touch with your local authority's adult safeguarding team. To do this, you first need to find the contact details of your local council. Find your local council on GOV.UK.

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   If the person is in danger or needs medical attention, call their GP (if known) or emergency services if immediate assistance is required. You can also call the free, confidential Hourglass helpline on 0808 808 8141. Find out what to do if you or someone you know is being abused or neglected.

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7. www.ageuk.org.uk › globalassets › age-ukSafeguarding order people from abuse and neglect - Age UK

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   How to raise concerns about abuse or neglect. You can raise concerns by contacting the local authority for the area where the person is currently located. The local authority website should explain how to report possible abuse and neglect or call their main phone number and say you want to raise a safeguarding concern.

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   On the helpline, we take calls from people who are either the victims of elder abuse or they know of someone who is suffering from someone’s abusive behaviour towards them or someone they know of, and they want to know how to report it.

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   If you think someone is at immediate risk. If there's an immediate risk of harm, call the emergency services on 999. If you're very concerned about someone's health or welfare but don't think it's an emergency, call 111 for NHS advice, 24 hours a day.

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    Report it If you are worried that you or someone you know is suffering adult or elder abuse or neglect, please contact us immediately. We will investigate and ensure the person gets the best course of action to meet their needs.