To help prevent abuse occurring and false allegations arising, the following basic guidelines will help safeguard both the adult at risk and members of staff.
You must:
- treat all service users with dignity and respect.
- provide an example of good conduct you wish others to follow.
- challenge unacceptable behaviour - e.g. bullying and report all allegations/suspicions of abuse.
- be identifiable and always wear a name badge.
You must not:
- have unwarranted contact with an adult at risk.
- make any comments, which may have a sexual connotation. .
Who to contact
Telephone:
- 0300 200 1005
- 01483 517898 (out of hours hosted by the emergency duty team)
Email: edt.ssd@surreycc.gov.uk
Online Form: Surrey County Council Adult Social Care Referral Form
Website: Surrey County Council Adult Social Care
In an emergency safeguarding situation for children or vulnerable adults call 999 to report.