Report abuse of an older person

Examples of abuse include:

  • not caring for someone properly (neglect)
  • pressuring someone to give away money or property
  • psychological (for example threats, harassment or forcing someone to live somewhere they do not want to)
  • physical (for example violence)
  • sexual

Reporting abuse

Call 999 if you are reporting a crime that is in progress or if someone is in immediate danger.

if you think a crime has been committed or if you think someone is at risk or is being abused.

Care homes and home carers

Contact the local council if you바카라 사이트™re concerned about:

  • someone not being treated properly in a care home
  • someone being mistreated by a carer

NHS hospital or clinic care

Contact the manager of the hospital or clinic if you바카라 사이트™re worried about someone.

Help and advice

If you want to discuss your concerns and get some advice, contact Hourglass (Safer Ageing).

Hourglass (Safer Ageing) helpline
Telephone: 0808 808 8141
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