Safeguarding

The safety of our service users, carers and staff is very important to us. We promote and support the protection of vulnerable children and adults.

Our safeguarding team is available to answer questions on general issues including the Trust's approach to safeguarding, what support is available, training or a specific safeguarding concern, email safeguarding@nsft.nhs.uk.

Adults

If you have concerns about the safeguarding of an adult speak to their care coordinator, call our safeguarding lead Rebecca Clegg on 01603 421363, or contact 01603 421421 to speak to the on-call team

Or you can speak to the adult safeguarding team for your county:

Norfolk (Adult) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH): call 0344 800 8020
Suffolk (Adult) Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH): call 0808 800 4005

Children

If you have concerns about a child being mistreated in any way you should contact:

Norfolk County Council call 0344 800 8020

Suffolk Children Services call 0808 800 4005

Domestic abuse

If you have concerns about domestic abuse contact:

National Domestic Abuse helpline 0808 2000 247

Norfolk support – Leeway  0300 561 0077
Suffolk support - Lighthouse  01473 228 270

NSPCC 0808 800 5000

Norfolk/Suffolk Police 101

Sexual abuse

If you have concerns about sexual abuse contact:

Norfolk/Suffolk Police 101

Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC):

Suffolk The Ferns 01473 668 974      

Norfolk The Harbour Centre 01603 276381