The Board is made up of a wide range of
statutory, voluntary, and independent agencies and organisations,
all working together to keep adults who are at greatest risk of
neglect and abuse safe from harm.
- Northumberland Care Trust
- Northumberland County Council
- Northumbria Police
- Northumbria Probation Service
- NHS North of Tyne
- Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation
Trust
- Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation
Trust
- Victim Support
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Age UK ( third sector provider
organisation)
- Four Seasons Health Care (private sector
provider organisation)
- Southern Cross Health Care (private sector
provider organisation)
- Spiral Skills ( independent advocacy provider
organisation)
- Care Quality Commission
- Users of care services
We have an independent chair who is a public
health academic, with specialist knowledge of safeguarding
adults.
The Board has six sub-groups, which focus on
the following areas and help deliver on strategic priorities:
- Policy and Procedure
- Training
- Communication and Publicity
- Quality and Performance (includes
safeguarding quality standards)
- User Engagement and Involvement
- Serious Case Review
The Board meets quarterly and the sub-groups
bi-monthly.
To view our
serious case review click here
Contacting us
We welcome your comments and feedback about
the work of our Board, but please note that if you want to report
an incident of abuse you need to refer to our reporting abuse pages for more details.
If you are worried a child is being abused or neglected
visit the safeguarding
children pages.
You can contact Northumberland Safeguarding
Adults Board using the following details.
Northumberland Safeguarding Adults Board
c/o the Strategic Safeguarding Adults Manager
Northumberland Care Trust,
County Hall,
Morpeth,
Northumberland
NE61 2EF
Tel: 01670 622 672 (direct line) 01670 622 683 (Team Administrator-
Tone Carr)
Email. Anna.English01@northumberland.gov.uk
Adult Social Care - Contact Us:
Telephone: 01670 536 400
Email address: Socialcare@northumbria.nhs.uk
