World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Ruth Mulholland, our Safeguarding Manager has a few words to say about safeguarding culture within organisations – please listen to our ask, sign the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Declaration to demonstrate your commitment to safeguard, and help stop the abuse of older people http://www.inpea.net/
If you have experienced abuse, or know someone who has, help is available. Contact your local Health and Social Care Trust Adult Protection Gateway Team, phone the PSNI or contact Hourglass. Relevant numbers included below:
- Adult Protection Gateway teams
- Western Trust area 028 7161 1366
- Southern Trust area 028 3756 4423
- Belfast Trust area 028 9504 1744
- Northern Trust area 028 9441 3659
- South Eastern Trust area 028 9250 1227
- Out of hours emergency telephone number (regional) 028 9504 9999
PSNI:
- Non emergency 101
- Emergency 999
Hourglass Helpline 0808 808 8141
Visit https://www.volunteernow.co.uk/organisations/safeguarding/
