Safeguarding
Safeguarding means protecting people's rights to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. Any form of abuse is unacceptable, no matter what justification or reason may be given for it, and it is essential that we are aware of this and that help is available. If you have any concerns about a customer, please contact the following:
Thurrock Safeguarding Adults Form
By email: Thurrock.First@thurrock.gov.uk
By telephone: 01375 511000
Out of hours: 01375 372468
To make a referral to Children's Services:
- Thurrock Safeguarding and Child Protection
- By email: thurrockmash@thurrock.gov.uk
- By telephone: 01375 652802
- Out of hours: 01375 372468
For URGENT and IMMEDIATE safeguarding concerns, please contact 999.
Essex Safeguarding Adults Board
By email: BusinessSupportAdultSOVAs@essex.gov.uk
By telephone: 0845 603 7630
Out of hours: 0845 606 1212
Statutory agencies: 0300 123 0778
To make a referral to Children's Services:
- Essex Safeguarding
- By telephone: 0345 603 7627
- Out of hours: 0845 606 1212
For URGENT and IMMEDIATE safeguarding concerns, please contact 999.
By email: accessteam@southend.gov.uk
By telephone: 01702 215008
Out of hours: 0845 606 1212
Statutory agencies: 0300 123 0778
To make a referral to Children's Services:
- By email: mash@southend.gov.uk
- By telephone: 01702 215007
- Out of hours: 0845 606 1212
For URGENT and IMMEDIATE safeguarding concerns, please contact 999.
Havering Adult Protection and Safeguarding
By email: safeguarding_adults_team@havering.gov.uk
By telephone: 01708 433 550
To make a referral to Children's Services:
- Havering Safeguarding
- By telephone: 01708 433222
- Out of hours: 01708 433999
For URGENT and IMMEDIATE safeguarding concerns, please contact 999.

