Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board (SAPB)
 National guidance requires each local authority to establish a safeguarding adults partnership. The Southwark safeguarding adults partnership is a formal organisation. Members are from across health and social care agencies and service user groups.
The purpose of the Southwark Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board (SAPB) is to determine the strategy of the safeguarding adults work in southwark.
The SAPB is supported by the SAP Team (SAPT). View more information about the SAPT.
Aims
- To ensure that vulnerable adults in Southwark can live free from abuse
- To determine the safeguarding adults strategy, implement effective inter team working and ongoing publicity
More information on the board
The SAPB is a partner of the Southwark Alliance, which combines the work of agencies and communities towards common goals. Visit the SAPB page on the Southwark Alliance website.
Membership
The SAPB is made up of representatives from the following groups
- Strategic director of adult social services and chief executive of the Primary Care Trust (PCT), chair
- Carers
- Commissioning
- Independent sector senior managers
- Service users
- Statutory sector senior managers
- Voluntary sector senior managers
Further membership information
The group meets quarterly and all minutes and agendas are posted below.
SAPB agendas
SAPB minutes and notes
Contact us
Safeguarding adults partnership team
Tel: 020 7525 1754
Fax: 020 7525 1711
safeguardingadultscoordinator@southwark.gov.uk
Mabel Goldwin House
49 Grange Walk
London
SE1 3DY
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