Are you looking for information for family, friends, or carers?

Please visit our dedicated family, friends, and carers webpage if you are concerned about the safety or wellbeing of an adult with care and support needs, or if you would just like to know more about adult safeguarding and the work of the Safeguarding Adults Board.

Information for families, friends, and carers
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West Sussex Safeguarding Adults Board

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The West Sussex Safeguarding Adults Board is a multi-agency partnership, with representation from statutory and voluntary partner organisations. The Board was established to promote the well-being of adults who have care and support needs, and to work collaboratively with agencies to prevent abuse and neglect where possible.

Information on this website

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What is safeguarding?

Find out about what safeguarding means for adults, what is meant by Making Safeguarding Personal, and the different types of abuse that people might experience. You can also download our leaflets and posters.
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Raise a concern

Find out how to raise a concern about an adult, a child, or a service. You can also learn how to report modern slavery.
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About us

Learn about the role of the Safeguarding Adults Board, who we are, and what we're doing to promote the safety and well-being of adults in West Sussex.
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Statutory publications

Read our strategic plan, annual reports, and Safeguarding Adult Reviews.
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Policy and protocols

Access our policies, procedures and protocols, and find useful links to training and resources for professionals.
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Learning and podcasts

Visit this page for all of our learning briefings and podcasts.