If you are worried about the safety or wellbeing of an adult, or require advice and support, the organisations below offer specialist guidance, information and assistance.

Action on Elder Abuse

Action on Elder Abuse is a national charity dedicated to protecting older people from abuse and neglect. The organisation works to raise awareness, promote education, support research, and provide information to help prevent abuse.

Telephone: 020 8765 7000

Email: enquiries@elderabuse.org.uk

Ann Craft Trust

The Ann Craft Trust is a leading UK organisation specialising in adult safeguarding. It offers expert advice, resources, and support, including dedicated safeguarding guidance for sport and physical activity organisations.

Telephone: 0115 951 5400

Email: Ann-Craft-Trust@nottingham.ac.uk

Men’s Advice Line

A confidential support service for men experiencing domestic abuse, offering practical advice, emotional support, and guidance.

Telephone: 0808 801 0327

National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline

A specialist helpline providing confidential support and advice for LGBT+ individuals affected by domestic abuse.

Telephone: 0800 999 5428

Respond

Respond supports people with learning disabilities who have experienced sexual abuse, as well as those displaying harmful sexual behaviour. The organisation also provides training and guidance for professionals and carers.

Telephone: 0207 383 0700 or 0808 808 0700

Email: services@respond.org.uk

Stop Hate UK

Stop Hate UK offers confidential support and independent reporting for anyone affected by hate crime or discrimination. Assistance is available for victims, witnesses, and third parties.

Telephone: 0800 138 1625

Email: talk@stophateuk.org

Suzy Lamplugh Trust

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust is recognised for its expertise in personal safety, providing advice, education, and resources to help people stay safe and reduce the risk of violence and aggression.

Telephone: 020 8392 1839

Email: info@suzylamplugh.org

Victim Support

Victim Support provides free and confidential assistance to anyone affected by crime. Services include practical help, emotional support, and information to help individuals recover and move forward.

Telephone: 0808 168 9111