Safeguarding

If you are a practitioner who is worried about an adult please contact Adult Social Care on:

Tel: 023 8083 3003

Email: adultsocialcareconnect@southampton.gov.uk

Or make a referral from this page: Spot the Signs of Abuse and Speak Out

If you are a practitioner please call:

Office Hours Tel: 0300 5551386

Out of Office Hours Tel: 0300 5551373

Referral Form here.

First point of contact for all social care calls, providing information and advice.

Tel: 02392 680810 (8.00 am to 8.00 pm Monday to Friday)

Tel: 0300 555 1373 Emergency Duty Service

Reporting Concerns (portsmouthsab.uk)

Report a concern using the form.

If you are a professional reporting on behalf of a patient/client and you have any questions regarding the form or the reporting process, email safeguardingconcerns@iow.gov.uk

The Adult Safeguarding Team provide a duty advice service:

Tel: 01983 823340 (office hours)

If you need support to manage an immediate risk, call the Out of Hours team:

Tel: 01983 821105

If you are a professional, you can contact the Children’s Resource Service:

Tel: 02380 83 2300 (Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm)

Tel: 02380 23 3344 (Weekends, Bank Holidays and outside of office hours)

Children’s Resource Service Website

If you have any concerns because you think that a child might be being abused and you want to talk to someone or ask someone to find out what is going on you should contact Children’s Services:

Tel: 0300 555 1384 (office hours)

Tel: 0300 555 1373 (out of office hours)

Professionals should complete the Inter-Agency Referral Form.

Portsmouth Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

Tel: 0845 671 0271 or 023 9268 8793 (office hours)

Duty Team out of office hours (evenings, weekends and bank holidays)

Tel: 0300 555 1373

This contact should be followed up with an inter-agency contact form within 48 hours.

Report a concern

See Hampshire MASH