Domestic abuse

What to do if you are experiencing domestic abuse and need to leave your home.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/homelessness/domestic-abuse/

Domestic abuse

Find out what to do if are a victim of domestic abuse and who can help you.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/adult-social-care/staying-in-your-own-home/domestic-abuse/

Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Strategy 2023 to 2030

The delivery of this strategy is overseen by the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Executive Group (DASVEG).
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/domestic-abuse-and-sexual-violence-strategy-2023-to-2030-1/

Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Strategy 2023 to 2030

The delivery of this strategy is overseen by the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Executive Group (DASVEG).
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/domestic-abuse-and-sexual-violence-strategy-2023-to-2030/

Corporate Safeguarding Policy

Signs of abuse Abuse of Adults Abuse of Children What this means for our work     Safe Recruitment Safeguarding Training Corporate Responsibilities Oversight and accountability Code of Conduct and Professional Boundaries Responding to concerns and allegations in respect of people
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/corporate-safeguarding-policy/

Campaigns we support

Find out about the campaigns supported by the safer communities partnership in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/sct-campaigns/

Focus on safeguarding adults

Find out how we safeguard adults as part of the Local Account Summary.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/asc-policies/local-account-summary/las-safeguarding-adults/

Safeguarding Adults

This content is also available in easy read format. Safeguarding is fundamental to high-quality health and social care. It is all about: protecting people’s health ensuring well-being protecting human rights enabling everyone to live free from harm, abuse and neglect We have specific duties to safeguard adults from exploitation, abuse or neglect
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/adult-social-care/safeguarding-adults/

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Modern slavery and human trafficking guidance identifying and reporting perpetrators
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking/

Safe Accommodation Strategy

Read about how we provide support to victim-survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/safe-accommodation-strategy/

Support and Training

Find out where you can get support and training
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/sct-support/

Hate Crime

Read more about what a hate crime is and how to report one.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/hate-crime/

Safer Torbay Serious Violence Strategy 2024/29

A partnership response to tackling serious violence in Torbay
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/preventing-serious-violence/serious-violence-strategy/

Contact information for support services

& money, family, housing, immigration, health Phone: 0808 278 7859 , Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 12.30pm What’s Your Problem? Support for housing, domestic abuse, benefit appeals, divorce/relationship breakdown, child arrangements, counselling
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/private-rental-tenants/support-services/

Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2022-2026

Draft strategy which identifies 5 priorities areas, and 6 cross-cutting areas, which all member organisations feel are critically important for improving the health and wellbeing of Torbay residents
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/health/joint-health-and-wellbeing-strategy/

Report a crime or concern

. CEOP The Child Exploitation and Online Command (CEOP) works with child protection partners across the UK and overseas to protect children from sexual abuse and grooming both online and offline
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/safer-torbay/report-a-crime/

Get support for sexual assault

Advice on what to do if you have, or know someone who has been sexually assaulted.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/adult-social-care/protect-someone/sexual-assault/

Social care jargon buster

A directory of Plain English definitions of commonly used words and phrases in health and social care.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/adult-social-care/social-care-jargon-buster/

Relationship breakdown

Find out where to get help if your relationship has ended and you live together.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/homelessness/relationship-breakdown/

Children's Services

Privacy notices for the activities carried out by Children's Services in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/data-protection/privacy-notice/childrens-pn/