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Definition of a vulnerable adult

A vulnerable adult is a person aged 18 years or over who is or may be in need of community care services by reason of mental or other disability, age or illness; and who is or maybe unable to take care of him or herself, or unable to protect him or herself against significant harm or exploitation. 

What is abuse?

Abuse can happen anywhere, by anyone. 

Abuse can be discriminatory, financial, neglect, physical,

emotional, sexual, verbal or domestic.

If you suspect someone is at risk

please say something!

for more information visit 

 
or call

SurreyCC Adult Social Care Services 0300 200 1005

Elder Abuse Response 0808 8088141

Surrey Police 0845 1252222

in an emergency dial 999.


 

 

 

 

 

Contact Your Local CAB Bureau

Walton 01932 248660

Esher    01372 464770

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