Essex Safeguarding Adults Board
National Safeguarding Adults Awareness Week
Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 takes place from Monday 20 – Friday 24 November 2023. It’s an opportunity for organisations to come together to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues. The aim is to highlight key safeguarding key issues, start conversations and raise awareness of safeguarding best practice.
What is safeguarding?
The Essex Safeguarding Adults Board (ESAB) is a statutory organisation that is committed to protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect.It is committed to ensuring that it has access to the views of adults with care and support needs as well as those that work with them.
Concerned about an adult?
You can get in contact for anything from straightforward information and advice about the abuse and the safety of adults in Essex, to the disclosure of a specific concern about your own safety of somebody that you know.
Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR)
Types of abuse
We've got information and advice on different types of abuse, how to spot the signs and what you can do to help keep vulnerable people safe.