Safeguarding

Vine Housing Co-Operative takes safeguarding seriously and is committed to preventing abuse of all kinds.

Safeguarding is the action that is taken to promote the welfare of an individual and protect them from harm and abuse, especially children and vulnerable adults.

Abuse can take many forms including physical, emotional, sexual and neglect.
You can learn more about kinds and signs of abuse here: https://www.scie.org.uk/safeguarding/adults/introduction/types-and-indicators-of-abuse

How to report a safeguarding concern in Lambeth:

  • About a child or young person. Professional line: 020 7926 3100. Public line: 020 7926 5555 (24 hours) Form: Report concern for a child or young person.
  • About an adult at risk. Professional line: 020 7926 5555 (24 hours) Public line: 020 7926 5555 (24 hours)
  • In an emergency, call 999

More information at: https://beta.lambeth.gov.uk/adult-social-care-and-health/safeguarding/lambeth-safeguarding-websites