Find services What is abuse Understand the different types of abuse, where it can happen, and the signs to look out for. How to report abuse of a vulnerable adult If you think a vulnerable adult is being abused or is at risk, you can report it to us. Advice line for professionals If you're a professional with a concern about someone you're supporting, you can speak to a safeguarding worker or make a formal referral. Report a care related emergency If you find yourself or someone else in a crisis situation, there are a number of services that can help you.