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Adult safeguarding: updated statement of government policy

The government’s updated policy statement on safeguarding adults who are vulnerable to abuse and neglect.

Last fetched 04 May 2026 · gov.uk

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Statement of government policy on adult safeguardingapplication/pdf The government’s plan for safeguarding adults: easy readapplication/pdf

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TypePolicy paper

First published08 May 2013

Last updated29 Aug 2013

Organisations

Department of Health and Social Care

Topics

Patient safety

Source

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