Frequently Asked Questions

If you are worried about an adult's welfare, a vulnerable adult or a victim of domestic violence you should always act. 

There are a number of things you could do:

• If they are in immediate danger;
  ask the police to protect the person.
• If they have been injured call an ambulance to treat them.
• Talk to social care services or to the Police about your concerns - use the numbers below.
• Make a note of your concerns, what has happened, and any action you have taken.

Call the police - Cambridgeshire Constabulary:

Action for Justice Teams:
0845 4564564

Call Cambridgeshire County Council Adult Support Services:

Between 8am and 8pm Monday to Saturday:
0345 045 5202

If you urgently need to make contact outside office hours call:
01733 234724

or

Action on Elder Abuse Response Line:
0808 8088141

or

Age Concern Cambridge Information Line:
01354 696677

For more information see our leaflet - "Safe Guarding Vulnerable Adults"