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Vulnerable adults

What to do if you are being abused

If you are being abused, or you suspect that someone you know may be the victim of abuse, then contact Social Services as soon as possible. Calderdale Council and its partner agencies take the protection of vulnerable adults very seriously, and will investigate your concerns.

Other useful links

Voice UK|
This a national charity supporting people with learning disabilities and other vulnerable people who have experienced crime or abuse. The charity also supports their families, carers and professional workers.

Action on Elder Abuse|
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) works to protect, and prevent the abuse of vulnerable older adults.

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