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21 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – Hidden Harm / curiosity

For day 2 of Safeguarding Adults Week 2023, the Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership are looking at hidden harm and curiosity.  Please see links to two YouTube videos that

20 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – Who might abuse adults?

Abuse and neglect might be carried out by anyone in contact with adults, even by people employed to provide care. There may be indicators that adults are experiencing harm from

20 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – What is Safeguarding?

Today is the first day of Safeguarding Adults Week 2023. #SafeguardingAdultsWeek In order for safeguarding to work effectively we need people to understand what it is, why it’s relevant to

16 November 2023

Free loan shark and scams webinar for service users

The Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership would like to invite you join a webinar by Dave Monk from Stop Loan Sharks. This will be held 11.00am – 12.00 pm on

18 October 2023

The unseen app makes reporting to the modern slavery & exploitation helpline even easier

The Unseen app provides a simple guide to recognising the signs of modern slavery and human trafficking and is a channel to report concerns in confidence. There is also a

12 October 2023

Blog by England Illegal Money Lending Team

Stop Loan Sharks Week 2023 – Behind the Mask #StopLoanSharksWeek2023 #Behindthemask   Loan sharks have many faces – make sure you know who’s behind the mask   What does a

12 October 2023

National campaign unmasks loan shark predators hiding behind a friendly face

National campaign unmasks loan shark predators hiding behind a friendly face   People struggling for money should beware of false friends offering to help out this Halloween, as a new

12 October 2023

My friend turned out to be a loan shark

Case study 1:   An unemployed single dad of one started taking loans from someone he thought was a family friend to make ends meet after being refused credit elsewhere.

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10 October 2023

Loan Shark Awareness Talks for October/November 2023

ILLEGAL MONEY LENDING EVENTBRITE TALKS – DATES & LINKS FOR OCT/NOV & DEC 2023 From this talk you will receive a basic & working knowledge surrounding illegal money lenders (loan


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