Modern Slavery
People affected by modern slavery may be exploited in industries such as agriculture and food processing. Modern slavery can affect some of the most vulnerable in our society. Victims can
Is your son or daughter struggling with the current restrictions on socialising?
Is your son or daughter struggling with the current restrictions on socialising? Spending more time online in their bedroom, refusing to come out? Have their views become more extreme?
Noticing that you are drinking more?
Noticed that you’re drinking more? Noticing effects on your wellbeing? Finding day-to-day life and relationships more difficult? Would you like to reduce how much you drink? Simple swaps can be
Could it be a scam?
Be Scam Aware and go to Citizens Advice to report scams and help protect others, or call the Citizens Advice consumer Service on 03454 04 05 06 Scam awareness fortnight
Online during lockdown
Is someone you know struggling with the restrictions on socialising? Spending more time online, reluctant to have a chat? Behaviour changed? Talking about new online friends? Intervene early, report your
Domestic Abuse
Parents may be abused by their own children. Abuse can include physical abuse, emotional and psychological manipulation and threats. Domestic abuse is never ok. Help is available. #YouAreNotAlone. Further information
Stop Loan Sharks
During the Covid-19 pandemic Stop Loan Sharks are still available for advice and information
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – 15th June 2020
A toolkit to help raise awareness about violence and abuse in older people’s relationships, in all its various forms, has been launched in time for World Elder Abuse Awareness
Stop Adult Abuse Week
Monday 15th June Marks the start of Stop Adult Abuse week. At home should not mean at risk of Domestic Abuse. Follow this link for a list of support services
Residents urged to watch out for Coronavirus ‘test and trace’ scam
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is warning residents to be aware of scammers looking to exploit the new NHS Test and Trace service. Follow the link: Residents